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  "timestamp": "2025-02-05T23:32:16.350876",
  "content": "Search Free Trial Get Demo Petya Ransomware Spreading Fast With Same WannaCry Exploit June 27, 2017 The Petya ransomware outbreak spreading fast in June 2017 is using ETERNALBLUE, the same exploit used in the WannaCry ransomware attack in May 2017, which was developed by the U.S. National Security Agency. This ransomware outbreak is a variant of Petya , which first emerged in early 2016 in the same period as Locky. Cyren customers should be aware that Cyrens automated security cloud first detected and blocked this variant as W32Petya.VUNZ-1981 early this morning, as the outbreak began. Cyren researchers identified targeted users in numerous countries, including India, UK and many others. Stay tuned for further details as in-depth analysis of the malware is completed. Visit Cyrens ransomware resource page for a primer on ransomware or download our new ransomware cyberthreat report for an in-depth look. Want to learn more about cloud-based email  web security? Contact us here ! Try it for Free Instant Data Classification Cyren URL Category Chacker Prev Think Browsers Protect You From Phishing Attacks? Breaking Down 2017s Petya Ransomware Attack Next Company Partners Resources Investor Relations Products Freeware Demo Solutions Contact Us Privacy Management Service by Data443",
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