https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WannaCry_ransomware_attack
The WannaCry ransomware attack was a worldwide cyberattack in May 2017 by the WannaCry ransomware cryptoworm, which targeted computers running the Microsoft Windows operating system by encrypting data and demanding ransom payments in the Bitcoin cryptocurrency. [4] It propagated by using EternalBlue, an exploit developed by the United States

https://www.csoonline.com/article/563017/wannacry-explained-a-perfect-ransomware-storm.html
WannaCry is a ransomware worm that spread rapidly through across a number of computer networks in May of 2017. After infecting a Windows computer, it encrypts files on the PC's hard drive

https://www.malwarebytes.com/wannacry
WannaCry was one of the most devastating ransomware attacks in history, affecting millions of computers worldwide. Learn how it worked, how it was stopped, and how to protect yourself from similar threats with Malwarebytes, the leading anti-malware software. Visit our blog and forum for more security tips and insights.

https://www.cloudflare.com/learning/security/ransomware/wannacry-ransomware/
The WannaCry ransomware * attack was a major security incident that impacted organizations all over the world. On May 12, 2017, the WannaCry ransomware worm spread to more than 200,000 computers in over 150 countries. Notable victims included FedEx, Honda, Nissan, and the UK's National Health Service (NHS), the latter of which was forced to

https://www.kaspersky.com/resource-center/threats/ransomware-wannacry
WannaCry is an example of crypto ransomware, a type of malicious software (malware) used by cybercriminals to extort money. Ransomware does this by either encrypting valuable files, so you are unable to read them, or by locking you out of your computer, so you are not able to use it. Ransomware that uses encryption is called crypto ransomware.

https://www.cnet.com/news/privacy/wannacry-wannacrypt-uiwix-ransomware-everything-you-need-to-know/
It's called WannaCry, and it's brought computer systems from Russia to China to the UK and the US to their knees, locking people out of their data and demanding they pay a ransom or lose

https://www.fortinet.com/resources/cyberglossary/wannacry-ransomware-attack
WannaCry Ransomware is a high-profile ransomware attack that rapidly spread through computer networks around the world in May 2017. The attack targeted a vulnerability in old Windows versions, for which a patch had been released by Windows more than two months before WannaCry spread across the world. The WannaCry attack was formed of several

https://www.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/FactSheets/NCCIC%20ICS_FactSheet_WannaCry_Ransomware_S508C.pdf
WannaCry is ransomware that contains a worm component. It attempts to exploit vulnerabilities in the Windows SMBv1 server to remotely compromise systems, encrypt fles, and spread to other hosts. Systems that have installed the MS17-010 patch are not vulnerable to the exploits used. Patches to address the vulnerabilities identifed in Microsoft

https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2017/05/12/indicators-associated-wannacry-ransomware
The software can run in as many as 27 different languages. The latest version of this ransomware variant, known as WannaCry, WCry, or Wanna Decryptor, was discovered the morning of May 12, 2017, by an independent security researcher and has spread rapidly over several hours, with initial reports beginning around 4:00 AM EDT, May 12, 2017.

https://www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/definition/WannaCry-ransomware
WannaCry ransomware is a cyber attack that spreads by exploiting vulnerabilities in the Windows operating system. At its peak in May 2017, WannaCry became a global threat. Cybercriminals used the ransomware to hold an organization's data hostage and extort money in the form of cryptocurrency. WannaCry spreads using EternalBlue, an exploit

https://www.windowscentral.com/wannacry-ransomware-attack-windows
WannaCry is a piece of ransomware that infects computers with the intent of monetary extortion in return for access to the contents of the PCs. It encrypts files, claiming only to let you back in

https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/wannacry-malware-profile/
WannaCry (also known as WCry or WanaCryptor) malware is a self-propagating (worm-like) ransomware that spreads through internal networks and over the public internet by exploiting a vulnerability in Microsoft's Server Message Block (SMB) protocol, MS17-010. The WannaCry malware consists of two distinct components, one that provides ransomware

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2017/05/12/world/europe/wannacry-ransomware-map.html
The map shows infected computers that attempted to communicate with the server between 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Eastern. Some infections between 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. were not recorded.

https://www.pcmag.com/news/wannacry-ransomware-what-you-need-to-know
WannaCry is the name of a serious strain of ransomware that hit Windows PCs worldwide, starting on Friday. Those who were infected found their computers locked, with hackers demanding a $300

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PKHH_gvJ_hA
In May of 2017, a worldwide cyberattack by the name of WannaCry affected over 200 countries in less than 24 hours, and cost the world billions of dollars. Th

https://github.com/limiteci/WannaCry
this repository contains the active DOS/Windows ransomware, WannaCry. ⚠️ WARNING ⚠️ running this .exe file will damage your PC, use a secure burner VM / VirtualBox to test it. link to download the .exe file here.

https://abcnews.go.com/US/timeline-wannacry-cyberattack/story?id=47416785
Friday, May 12: Afternoon. The attack spread to a large swath of different organizations around the world, including the French car company Renault, the Russian cellphone operator MegaFon and U.S

https://www.proofpoint.com/us/threat-reference/wannacry
On May 11, 2017, organizations in Western Europe and the U.S. awoke to reports of a fast-spreading ransomware strain that propagated by using the EternalBlue exploit to attack a known Server Message Block (SMB) vulnerability. [3] WannaCry made a name for itself by being the first cyberattack in which a destructive virus leveraged network vulnerabilities to infect computers at scale.

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/wannacry-ransomware-attacks-wannacry-virus-losses/
By Jonathan Berr. May 16, 2017 / 5:00 AM EDT / MoneyWatch. Global financial and economic losses from the "WannaCry" attack that crippled computers in at least 150 countries could swell into the

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/wannacry-wana-decryptor-wanacrypt0r-info-and-technical-nose-dive/
In order to prep the computer so that it can encrypt as many files as possible, WanaCrypt0r will now execute the command icacls . /grant Everyone:F /T /C /Q in order to change give everyone full

https://www.europol.europa.eu/wannacry-ransomware
The European Cybercrime Centre (EC3) at Europol is working closely with cybercrime units in affected countries and with key industry partners to provide operational support and to coordinate international efforts to mitigate the threat and help victims. The recent attack is at an unprecedented level and requires a complex international investigation to respond effectively and identify the

https://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/us/security/news/cybercrime-and-digital-threats/wannacry-wcry-ransomware-how-to-defend-against-it
WannaCry leverages CVE-2017-0144, a vulnerability in Server Message Block, to infect systems. The security flaw is attacked using an exploit leaked by the Shadow Brokers group—the "EternalBlue" exploit, in particular. Microsoft's Security Response Center (MSRC) Team addressed the vulnerability via MS17-010 released March, 2017.

https://logrhythm.com/blog/a-technical-analysis-of-wannacry-ransomware/
The malware encrypts user files, demanding a fee of either $300 or $600 worth of bitcoins to an address specified in the instructions displayed after infection. The WannaCry ransomware is composed of multiple components. An initial dropper contains the encrypter as an embedded resource; the encrypter component contains a decryption application

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don%27t_Wanna_Cry_(Seventeen_song)
Lyrics and composition "Don't Wanna Cry" is a major departure from the group's previous singles, which consisted mainly of lighthearted, upbeat love songs. The lyrics describe post-breakup feelings of heartbreak and loneliness. Additionally, it incorporated elements of EDM and electropop and was less influenced by hip hop than their previous work. Music video Seventeen performing Don't Wanna

https://genius.com/Nowayback-rus-and-kurffew-i-dont-wanna-cry-lyrics
[Chorus] I don't wanna cry I don't wanna fix you I don't wanna try I just wanna kill you I don't wanna lie Baby girl, you break my heart, yeah [Refrain] Break your legs But you run and run from