Cyberattack May Not Have Been Meant To Get Money

By RAPHAEL SATTER and JAN M. OLSEN, Associated Press: World
Thu, 06/29/2017 - 6:17am

PARIS (AP) -- The dramatic data-scrambling attack that hit computers around the world Tuesday appears to be contained. But with the damage and disruption still coming into focus, security experts worry the sudden explosion of malicious software may have been more sinister than a criminally minded shakedown of computer users....

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