Hackers have caused widespread disruption across Europe with a ransomware attack called Petya, hitting Ukraine especially hard. A massive cyberattack on Tuesday has hit Ukraine particularly hard and caused chaos across much of Europe.
Companies and government agencies in Ukraine, Russia, the UK, France, and Norway have reported ransomware demanding payment to unlock their files.
It’s unclear who’s behind the attack, which harks back to the WannaCry virus that affected 150 countries in May, or whether all of the reported issues are related.
The cyberattack continues to spread, as more entities are reporting being hit, but here’s what we know …read more
Source: Pulse Nigeria
