The Bank of Russia said that a few credit organizations in Russia have suffered from the attacks of Trojan WannaCry, also known as WannaCrypt, WanaCrypt0r 2.0.
The centre for monitoring and responding to computer attacks in the financial sphere (Finart) of the Bank of Russia was marked by a computer attack may 12, 2017. Following the distribution Wannacry Fincert recorded “isolated facts compromise” funds of credit institutions.
As noted in today’s statement, Fincert, the consequences of these incidents were resolved promptly. As one of the measures taken, the Bank of Russia began to publish on its website reports identified cyberrisk and attacks on financial institutions, as well as the measures aimed at reducing the risk of security breach.
We will remind, in total the attack WannaCry was registered in 73 countries. In Russia, cryptographer faced Sberbank, MegaFon, Russian Railways, the Ministry of internal Affairs, traffic police and emergencies Ministry in Britain — city hospitals, whose work has been seriously disrupted, in Spain, Telecom company Telefonica