'WannaCry' like major cyber attack sweeps globe, hits operations at India's largest container port - News Summed Up

'WannaCry' like major cyber attack sweeps globe, hits operations at India's largest container port


"Cyber attacks can simply destroy us," said Kevin Johnson, chief executive of cyber security firm Secure Ideas. It included code known as "Eternal Blue," which cyber security experts widely believe was stolen from the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) and was also used in last month's ransomware attack, named "WannaCry." "Cyber attacks can simply destroy us," said Kevin Johnson, chief executive of cyber security firm Secure Ideas. Operations at one of the three terminals of the nation's largest container port JNPT were impacted tonight as a fallout of the global ransomware attack, which crippled some central banks and many large corporations in Europe. Western Pennsylvania's Heritage Valley Health System's entire network was shut down by a cyber attack on Tuesday, according to local media reports.


Source: dna June 27, 2017 23:42 UTC



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