WannaCry: North Korea says it does not tolerate its blame

It could not be otherwise. North Korea denies and gets upset after accusations by the UK government about the WannaCry ransomware cyber attack.

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 Last week, and in a rare public challenge, the British government accused North Korea of ​​being behind the cyber attack by WannaCry. A cyberattack by ransomware that had been global.

On May 12, WannaCry had hit British hospitals. The public health system of the United Kingdom is not free from reproach. He was singled out in a report for failing to consider safety recommendations.


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The cyberattack was considered relatively unsophisticated. In addition, there was a Microsoft patch from March for a known SMB vulnerability. Its application would have prevented the spread of WannaCry within companies. In the face of the WannaCry emergency, a patch for old Windows systems (no longer supported) was exceptionally released.

 AFP (Le Point) reports that a spokesman for the North Korea-Europe Association and quoted by the North Korean official agency denies accusations against the North Korean regime, and warns the United Kingdom United against "unfounded speculation."

"This goes beyond the limits of what we can tolerate ... The British government's attempts to bind the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) at any cost to the cyberattack can only be interpreted as a malicious attempt to push the international community to become more suspicious of the DPRK. "

North Korea is suspected of organizing cyberattacks with the aim of financing the regime.


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