WannaCry is a ransomware cryptoworm that was released in May 2017. It encrypted data and demanded ransom payments in Bitcoin. The attack used an exploit called EternalBlue and affected hundreds of thousands of computers globally.
Family: | WannaCrypt |
Type: | Ransomware |
Platform: | Windows |
Threat Level: | Critical |
First Seen: | May 12, 2017 |
Last Seen: | May 15, 2017 |