Russia and Europe have undergone large-scale cyber attack

Russia and Europe have undergone large-scale cyber attack

Many organizations throughout Europe and Asia suffered a large-scale cyber attack using a previously unknown malware. According to experts, more all the attack of the virus affected servers in Russia and Taiwan.

According to the influential groups of experts on cyber security MalwareHunterTeam, most of all in the attack of the virus affected servers in Russia and Taiwan.

Under the strong blow was a computer system in the UK, Spain, Italy, Germany, Portugal, Turkey, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Indonesia, Vietnam, Japan and the Philippines.

“The new virus is spreading with hellish speed,” the researchers report MalwareHunterTeam.

The program locks computers and demands for unlocking payment in bitcoins.

Earlier, the national health service of Britain has reported that computer systems of hospitals across the country failed in the attack “ransomware”.

According to experts MalwareHunterTeam, computers attacked by malware WanaCrypt0r 2.0, which is a modification of the program under the name WCry/WannaCry, which first appeared in February 2017.

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