Self-spreading ransomware next computer threat, Cisco Systems says

Monday, April 11, 2016 - 10:00 in Mathematics & Economics

An unusual strain of virus-like hacker software that exploits computer server vulnerabilities – without requiring human interaction – is a leading example of a new generation of "ransomware," according to a new report by Cisco Systems Inc.

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