Security News > 2017 > May > WannaCry 'Link' to North Korea Remains Tenuous (InfoRiskToday)

2017-05-30 18:48
Avoid the Cyber Attribution Follies: Stay Skeptical; Don't Fear the BogeymanA number of media reports have recently suggested there's a "link" between WannaCry and the Lazarus hacking group, implying that North Korea authorized the ransomware campaign. But based on the evidence available so far, it's much too early to attribute the attacks to anyone.
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