WannaCry Some More? Petya Bitcoin Ransomware Attacks

in #crypto7 years ago

A new virus displaying behavior markedly similar to WannaCry is attacking Russian and Ukrainian company computers.According to local reports, the Petya virus is locking computers and demanding payment of a $300 ransom in Bitcoins to regain control.The attack exposed antiquated equipment and lax security commonplace in many major corporate and public sector computer networks, with victims such as the UK National Health Service particularly vulnerable due to the extensive use of unsupported Windows XP software.the author of the article By William Suberg  read more http://cointelegraph.us3.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=2c088712615955cd2f82aa968&id=3391dc88bd&e=140f57b3eb

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Wannacry virus is very dangerous.

This does not sound good at all.

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