COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS
NETWORK SECURITY AND CYBERSECURITY
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Question
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Vrais au faux(true or false) Nhs was affected by the wanna cry virus
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Vrai(true)
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Faux(false)
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maybe
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The ransomware campaign was unprecedented in scale according to Europol, which estimates that around 200, 000 computers were infected across 150 countries. According to Kaspersky Lab, the four most affected countries were Russia, Ukraine, India and Taiwan.
Detailed explanation-2: -Wannacry was launched by North Korea, which used EternalBlue, a leaked NSA hacking tool, to spread as far and wide as possible – and it just so happened that many NHS Trusts were running Windows machines that had yet to receive the critical security patch that been released by Microsoft earlier.
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