{"id":6750,"date":"2017-05-15T21:24:37","date_gmt":"2017-05-16T02:24:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cls-solutions.com\/blog\/?p=6750"},"modified":"2017-05-15T21:24:37","modified_gmt":"2017-05-16T02:24:37","slug":"a-22-year-old-who-lives-with-his-parents-stopped-the-worldwide-malware-hack-by-registering-a-domain-for-10-69","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.cls-solutions.com\/blog\/a-22-year-old-who-lives-with-his-parents-stopped-the-worldwide-malware-hack-by-registering-a-domain-for-10-69\/","title":{"rendered":"A 22-year-old who lives with his parents stopped the worldwide malware hack by registering a domain for $10.69"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cls-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/C_on4PwW0AIPcNR.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cls-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/C_on4PwW0AIPcNR-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"C_on4PwW0AIPcNR\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6751\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.cls-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/C_on4PwW0AIPcNR-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.cls-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/C_on4PwW0AIPcNR-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.cls-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/C_on4PwW0AIPcNR.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe &#8220;accidental hero&#8221; who halted the global spread of an unprecedented ransomware attack by registering a garbled domain name hidden in the malware has warned the attack could be rebooted.<\/p>\n<p>The ransomware used in Friday&#8217;s attack wreaked havoc on organizations including FedEx and Telef\u00f3nica, as well as the UK&#8217;s National Health Service, where operations were canceled, X-rays, test results, and patient records became unavailable, and phones did not work.<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/how-22-year-old-stopped-global-cyberattack-ransomware-registering-domain-2017-5<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The &#8220;accidental hero&#8221; who halted the global spread of an unprecedented ransomware attack by registering a garbled domain name hidden in the malware has warned the attack could be rebooted. The ransomware used in Friday&#8217;s attack wreaked havoc on organizations including FedEx and Telef\u00f3nica, as well as the UK&#8217;s National Health Service, where operations were [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64,18,56,65,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer","category-discovery-experimental","category-gadgets","category-hardware","category-internet"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cls-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6750","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cls-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cls-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cls-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cls-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6750"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.cls-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6750\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6752,"href":"http:\/\/www.cls-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6750\/revisions\/6752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cls-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cls-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cls-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}