Merck is the first major company in the United States, which stated that she suffered from cyber-attacks.Virus Petya.A, which locks computers and asks users to pay the ransom, attacked the second-largest drug manufacturer in the US company Merck. The investigation of the cyber attacks the company is engaged in Kenilworth …
Read More »One of the world’s largest companies were attacked by the virus Petya
Merck is the first major company in the United States, which stated that she suffered from cyber attacks. The second largest drug manufacturer in the U.S. and one of the largest companies in the world Merck has suffered from cyberattacks. “We’re investigating this issue and will provide additional information later,” …
Read More »Virus “Petya” raged in Europe and India
About the attacks said the company’s UK, Netherlands, Denmark and France, Russia, and India Various European companies announced on Tuesday, June 27, about a major cyber attack. In particular, about serious problems reported by Reuters, the official representative of the British group WPP, the largest advertising Agency in the world. …
Read More »In Odessa, hacker virus partially blocked the work of the city Council
Petya virus that attacked 27 Jun computer systems in Ukraine and Russia, Odessa, partially blocked the work of the Odessa city Council. This was reported to journalists the press-Secretary of the mayoralty Natalia Maltsev. In the city Council work with all servers and workstations under the Linux operating system, including …
Read More »Ukraine attacked computer virus Petya
It blocks the download of the operating system and demands money. A computer virus that on June 27 attacked the Ukraine, is a virus Petya.A. This was announced became one of the victims of the “New mail”. “Because of the massive attack of the virus Petya.A on our information systems …
Read More »Through social networks spreading the virus
Computers and phones infected with the help of sites-pads, and users are lured with free tickets Cybercriminals began to lure Internet users via social networks, attracting them with free tickets. A new virus has been spotted in Russia and France: the Russian users of social networks were asked to win …
Read More »It turned out in which country he wrote a dreadful virus WannaСry
Become aware of certain linguistic patterns. The creators of the virus WannaСry are speakers of the southern dialect of the Chinese language, said the American experts. “Cybersecurity experts found out that the creators of the virus WannaСry can be the natives of southern China, Hong Kong, Taiwan or Singapore”, – …
Read More »Experts have called the possible virus creators WannaCry
Several terms that are present in the text, have Chinese origin. The creators of the virus-the extortioner WannaCry that infected computer systems in 150 countries, most likely, are residents of Hong Kong, South China, Singapore or Taiwan. To such conclusion experts of the American company Flashpoint working in the field …
Read More »The damage from the virus WannaCry exceeded $ 1 billion
Hacker attack struck up to 300 thousand computers. The total damage from a hacker attack using the virus WannaCry amounted to 1 billion dollars. This amount is called the American company KnowBe4, specializing in cyber security. “The estimated damage WannaCry for the first four days exceeded $ 1 billion, considering …
Read More »Ukraine hits a new computer virus
The virus affects mostly computers companies operating in Windows OS. Ukrainian computers affects virus-extortionist XData, which spreads very fast. The first traces of the virus was discovered may 19, antivirus have learned to detect and neutralize ransomware. The virus affects mostly computers of companies working on Windows OS that encrypts …
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