Figure of the day:
42 000
dollars got the creators WannaCry.
WannaCry virus that attacked many computers on Friday, became the reason for stopping the operation of the many computers with the Windows operating system.
It is argued that “malware” has spread to 74 countries, including Russia. The virus blokiruet the computer, and to unlock it you need to pay from 300 to 600 dollars. At the same time, attackers are taking money in bitcoins. Experts say about 110 translations and earnings of criminals in the amount of approximately 42 000 dollars. Thus, in the words of the representatives of law enforcement agencies in surveillance of the three accounts that were transfers, money hackers has not yet been removed.
In “Kaspersky Lab” claim that on Friday evening, there were 45 000 attempts of a virtual attack.
In addition, according to Ilya Medvedovskaya, head of Digital Security, unlock the computer is infected WannaCry, without the payment of impossible — malware uses a unique key available only to the hackers.