Highlights 1 WannaCry is the most severe malware attack till date2 75,000 cases of 'Ransomware' attack in 99 countries so far3 Windows operating system more vulnerable to ransomware attackAt least 30 computers have been reportedly affected by ransomware in Bangladesh. The ransomware termed as WannaCry is so far the most severe malware attack till date, and the spread of this troubling ransomware is far from over. Cyber-security firm Avast said it has detected 75,000 cases of 'Ransomware' attack in 99 different countries. CYBER EXPERTS WARNThe cyber experts have warned of a huge risk in near future as most institutions and individuals in Bangladesh use pirated software. ALSO READ:WannaCry: Hundreds of ATMs shut down across India to escape ransomware attack, RBI deniesRansomware cyber attack hits computers of two Kerala village panchayats

Source: India Today May 16, 2017 14:37 UTC