Could not subscribe, try again later Invalid EmailBoeing has been hit by a malware virus believed to be WannaCry - sparking fears it could cause major disruption at the aircraft giant. The ransomware virus first surfaced in May 2017 and spread to more than 150 countries across the globe. More than a third of NHS trusts were hit by the WannaCry attack last year leading to thousands of cancelled appointments. The Seattle Times reports that Boeing's chief engineer Mike VanderWel issued an urgent memo calling for "All hands on deck". Boeing, one of the world's largest aircraft manufacturers, confirmed last night it had been hit by a malware virus but played down the impact.

Source: Daily Mirror March 28, 2018 23:26 UTC