Hackers are mass infecting servers worldwide by exploiting a patched hole
An explosion of cyberattacks is infecting servers around the world with crippling ransomware by exploiting a vulnerability that was patched two years ago, it was widely reported on Monday.
...
Advisories published recently by computer emergency response teams (CERT) in France, Italy, and Austria report a "massive" campaign that began no later than Friday and has gained momentum since then.