Ransomware demands which hit a clutch of multinationals on June 27 are the latest in a wave of international cyberattacks in recent months.
In Europe, Danish sea transport company Maersk, British advertising giant WPP and French industrial group Saint-Gobain all came under attack as did US pharmaceutical group Merck.
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