A New Ransomware Attack is Infecting Airlines, Banks, and Utilities Across Europe

by | Jun 27, 2017 | "Talking IT" BLOG

A New Ransomware Attack is Infecting Airlines, Banks, and Utilities Across Europe

A major ransomware attack has brought businesses to a close throughout Europe, in an infection reminiscent of last month’s WannaCry attack. The most severe damage is being reported by Ukrainian businesses, with systems compromised at Ukraine’s central bank, state telecom, municipal metro, and Kiev’s Boryspil Airport. Systems were also compromised at Ukraine’s Ukrenego electricity supplier, although a spokesperson said the power supply was unaffected by the attack.

More details here…

It will likely hit the U.S Soon. Beware of all unsolicited or unusual emails in the coming days.

Most Ransomware and Viruses are delivered via email. So, be prudent when opening any unexpected, suspicious, or unusual emails. Before clicking links or opening attachments verify the sender.

More details on how to identify malicious email can be found here…

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