Security News > 2017 > May > Did North Korea Write WannaCry? (Schneier on Security)
2017-05-16 14:32
The New York Times is reporting that evidence is pointing to North Korea as the author of the WannaCry ransomware. Note that there is no proof at this time, although it would not surprise me if the NSA knows the origins of this malware attack....
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