[tmoore21a]

https://www.zdnet.com/article/ransomware-attack-on-israeli-users-fails-miserably-due-to-coding-error/
This was posted on March 4, 2019.

Hackers had failed an attempt to launch an attack to infect a lot of Israeli computers.

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[flip123]

Although there are indications that crimes including ransomware seem to be on the decline here is another example of how serious damage could have incurred on a multitude of individuals. To think that a simple coding error saved the day. Very interesting article.

[aduong29]

Israeli has the big problem of the attacks on the cyber industries, so the way ransomware works is by giving and sending malicious stuff to the computer online being locked out in one place.

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