Ransomware cyber attack hits Telefonica, other Spanish firms

MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's government warned on Friday that a large number of companies had been attacked by cyber criminals who infected computers with malicious software known as “ransomware” that locks up computers and demands ransoms to restore access.

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