Silent attacker Adylkuz forecast to spread faster than WannaCry


  • TECH
  • Friday, 19 May 2017

Network cables are seen going into a server in an office building in Washington, DC on May 13, 2017. International investigators hunted on May 13 for those behind an unprecedented cyber-attack that affected systems in dozens of countries, including at banks, hospitals and government agencies, as security experts sought to contain the fallout. The assault, which began Friday and was being described as the biggest-ever cyber ransom attack, struck state agencies and major companies around the world -- from Russian banks and British hospitals to FedEx and European car factories. / AFP PHOTO / Andrew CABALLERO-REYNOLDS

If you think the global panic over the WannaCry ransomware is over, think again.

On the heels of the WannaCry fiasco, which has crippled mission-critical industries such as healthcare, power and banking, reports are now emerging that another malware has gone around silently infecting hundreds of thousands of PCs globally.

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