Never, ever give up. The president giving his first commencement speech as commander in chief, more words to the graduates. A major cyber attack threatening millions of computers around the world. Fox 5 local news starts now. Thanks so much for joining us im matt ackland im lauren demarco. We begin with the massive cyber attack potentially affecting millions it was unleashed yesterday, and dozens of countries including the u. S. Are scrambling to fix the problem. The ransom wear attack affected tens of thousands of computers around the globe were told it could have been a lot worse if not for the actions of a 22yearold british researcher who accidently activated a socalled kill switch. Reporter hackers using a Microsoft Windows what friday. The leaked flaw was one secretly used as a cyber weapon by the u. S. National security agency. Hackers exploiting the software to affect computers with ransom wear. They must pay a ransom or their data will be deleted. This is the screen shot with w
Sunshine is out here on this mothers day. Perfect timing, we get Better Weather back after gloomy few few day, its chilly out there. 44 at dulles, 47 at bwi. We got sunshine and crisp morning as we had a cool few days and its still cool out there right now, widespread as we take a look at some other neighborhoods, 46 in gaithersburg, you got 45 out in quantico and 44 in fredericksberg, 43 in leonardtown of is or is not tracker radar showing left over sprinkle to Montgomery County top side of the belt way there. Even though it will be nice and sunny, there could be tray clouds around later even a sprinkle as we take a look at aware that is, southeast Montgomery County moving into northern Prince Georges County. A tiny shoufrm heres your the morning hours, temperatures jump quickly, it will be warmer afternoon, its also going to be windy. So if you got lunch or dinner plans later, youll be battling the wind. 77 for high, gusts over 25 miles an hour at times, it will be cooler north and w
First plan. And so far, green arrows on oil and stocks and we have more positive economic signs and thats giving investors more confidence. Were covering it all. Varney company is about to begin. Countries and Government Agencies are bracing for another wave of Cyber Attacks after what happened on friday. Ashley, youve got details. Ashley i do, 200,000 computers at least, the theory, because this happened late friday, as more people come back to work and fire up their computer, if that bug is in there, that ransomware, that starts a whole new wave. So far thats not the case. The u. K. , National Health service was hit hard by the bug on friday and they are reporting they dont see any new waves of attacks today. What does it do . The ransomware basically locks the computer files and a message comes up, i was reading this, saying the files will be locked and eventually destroyed unless the user sends money, via bitcoin. The other part it spreads. Once you open it up on a network, it spre
Graduates, deans, parents and guests, thank you for about a me to share this day with you. Thank you for that powerful, powerful speech. Reshma the young girls you will teach one day will be lucky to look up to you as a role model. I know it is traditional for Commencement Speakers to start off with a joke, but anybody that knows me knows i am super patient, and very add, so i will cut the chase. You are graduating at a crazy time in history. I am talking like top five, earth shattering, paradigm shifting moment in human existence. There was the enlightenment, the american revolution, the industrial revolution, the digital revolution, and now today automation is going to change everything about the way that we live and the way that we work. According to mckenzie, 45 of all the tasks people do manually today will be automated using Current Technology alone. The pace of innovation has never been faster and that means our future is going to look nothing like our presence. Present. I am no
Students, family and friends, and of course the 2017 graduates, congratulations on arriving at such a monumental moment. [applause] gov. Ducey and while you are still living in this monumental moment, i encourage each of you to savor it, soak it in, cherish it. Because it signifies the closing chapter inignificant each of your lives. And the opening of the next chapter, where countless opportunity awaits you. Believe it or not, i was once a College Student too. But i did not study aviation or space physics, like some of you. I mean, i am good with math, but not that good. So i studied finance. Seattheless, i sat in a very similar to the one that you are sitting in right now, wondering what the world had in store for me. 1986, probably before you were born, yet i still remember the feelings of joy and excitement. Wondering remember when our Commencement Speakers would finally stopped talking so we could get on with the celebration. [applause] [laughter] gov. Ducey if you are feeling tha