Tag: Europol
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BEWARE! Europol warns of further attack as WannaCry victims reach over 200,000
Europol has said on Sunday that the unprecedented WannaCry ransomware global cyberattack has hit more than 200,000 victims in scores of countries, and warned that the situation could escalate when people return to work. The indiscriminate attack, which began Friday, struck banks, hospitals and government agencies in more than 150 countries, exploiting known vulnerabilities in…
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Manhunt underway for hackers behind global WannaCry Ransomware cyberattack
International investigators hunted Saturday for those behind an unprecedented cyber-attack that affected systems in dozens of countries, including at banks, hospitals and government agencies, as security experts sought to contain the fallout. The assault, which began Friday and was being described as the biggest-ever cyber ransom attack, struck state agencies and major companies around the…