what is wannacry ransomware cyber attack latest global news 2017

what is wannacry ransomware cyber attack latest global news 2017



what is wanna cry ransomware malware which attacked more than 100 countries including india ,britain , spain , usa ,russia on 12 may 2017 across globe -a ransomware program targeting the Microsoft Windows operating system. a large cyber-attack was launched using it, infecting more than 230,000 computers in 150 countries, demanding ransom payments in the cryptocurrency Bitcoin in 28 languages



ATMs shut Down Across India To Escape Ransomware Attack

Like previous ransomware, the attack spreads by phishing emails, but also uses the EternalBlue exploit developed by the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA)