Dozens of countries have been affected by this ransomware attack.
The attack locks up computers and holds users documents for ransom.
Earlier this year, the hacking group have decided to give away hacked tools and files for free.
They took it to medium and shared the password to unlock the encrypted folder of files to the public.
Well, Dozens of countries have been affected by this ransomware attack.
The attack locks up computers and holds users documents for ransom.
The more shocking thing is, the ransomware is targeting multiple companies, government agencies, and even hospitals.
Security researchers at Avast have recorded over57,000 detections of WanaCryptor 2.0ransomware in 99 countries.
Let me tell you, after the attack, the ransom being demanded is$300 worth of bitcoins.
This malware is spreading by exploiting a vulnerability called EternalBlue.
Well, the official government says that not to pay those criminals behind such attacks.
Well, Avast security blog reported thatgood antivirus program can detectall known version of WanaCryptor 2.0.
However, they also recommended users tofully update their systemwith the latest available patches.
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