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October 14, 2024
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UK blames North Korea for WannaCry ransomware attack

NAO report says attack caused significant disruption to the country's National Health Service

The UK on Friday blamed North Korea for the WannaCry cyber attack which affected the country's hospitals in May this year.

In an interview on British radio, UK Security Minister Ben Wallace attributed the attack the DPRK with as much certainty "as possible."

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