WannaCry ransomware attack

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/WannaCry_ransomware_attack
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cybercrime
ransomware attack
gptkbp:affectedArea over 150 countries
gptkbp:attributedTo gptkb:North_Korea
gptkb:Lazarus_Group
gptkbp:category gptkb:2017_in_computing
cybercrime
malware incident
gptkbp:damageCost $4 billion
gptkbp:discoveredBy MalwareTech (Marcus Hutchins)
gptkbp:endDate 2017-05-19
gptkbp:exploits gptkb:EternalBlue
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label WannaCry ransomware attack
gptkbp:notableCompany gptkb:National_Health_Service_(NHS)
gptkb:FedEx
gptkb:Renault
gptkb:Telefonica
gptkbp:notableFor global scale
disruption of healthcare services
use of leaked NSA exploit
gptkbp:numberOfInfectedComputers over 230,000
gptkbp:patchAvailable 2017-03-14
gptkbp:platform gptkb:Microsoft_Windows
gptkbp:ransomDemanded gptkb:Bitcoin
$300 to $600 in Bitcoin
gptkbp:startDate 2017-05-12
gptkbp:stopsAt kill switch domain registration
gptkbp:usesMalware gptkb:WannaCry_ransomware
gptkbp:vulnerabilityExploited gptkb:MS17-010
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cyberwar
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5