Cybersecurity Experts Warn More Ransomware Attacks Could Come Today

Cyberattacks Friday had over 200,000 victims in at least 150 countries.
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Cyberattacks Friday had over 200,000 victims in at least 150 countries. The attack affected only computers running Microsoft (MSFT) - Get Report Windows that haven't installed the security patch that the company released in March, or the emergency patch it released for older windows systems over the weekend. Crude oil jumped nearly 3% today and to a 2 month high after Saudi Arabia and Russia signed a deal to back an extension of the oil production cuts by 9 months. If agreed to by the OPEC members, it would keep output caps in place through the first quarter of 2018. Over the weekend, North Korea tested a missile that it says can carry a nuclear weapon to the United States. North Korea launched what American officials called an intermediate ballistic missile Sunday. The missile is believed to have a longer range than any other North Korean missile tested so far.