Less than 24 hours after it first emerged, it has been called the first global, coordinated ransomware attack using hacking tools developed by the NSA, crippling over a dozen hospitals across the UK, mass transit around Europe, car factories in France and the UK, universitied in China, corporations in the US, banks in Russia and countless other mission-critical infrastructure.
Here is The Saker’s take on human extinction at the hands of the Satanic Neoconservatives:
Conclusion 3: the real danger to our common future
During his interview with NBC News' Lester Holt, Donald Trump again pleaded innocent to colluding with Russia and said that "I want to find out if there was a problem with the election having to do with Russia....
The ransomware has been identifed as WannaCry
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Update 2: Security firm Kaspersky Lab has recorded more than 45,000 attacks in 74 countries in the past 10 hours. Seventy-four countries around the globe have been affected, with the number of victims still growing, according to Kaspersky Lab. According to Avast, over 57,000 attacks have been detected worldwide, the company said, adding that it "quickly escalated into a massive spreading."
With an endless barrage of both Democrats and Republicans spouting off on the situation between Trump and Russia, clogging up every possible media outlet while parroting familiar party lines, we decided to present a "third party", libertarian view.