New Delhi, June 27: Days after WannaCry ransomware created panic in the world, another ransomware started spreading rapidly. Known as Petya, the ransomware has uncanny similarities with WannaCry. Worst affected by the virus is Ukraine where it has hit power companies, airports, public transport, the central bank. The virus has also hit Danish shipping company Maersk, Russian oil company Rosnoft and many companies in Spain, France, and the United Kingdom. Reports say that the virus has been spreading rapidly and has also hit companies in the United States.
The ferocity of the attack can be gauged from the fact that Ukraine …read more
Source: India.com