Worldwide cyber attack called wanna cry could get worse. Criticized the u. S. National Security Agency saying it weaponized a weakness in Windows Software and allowed it to be stolen by hackers. Heres the details on this massive cyber attack. Reporter they are calling this on a worldwide attack on a unprecedented scale. There are 200,000 victims in at least 150 countries and warning it could get worse when people get back to work and turn on their computers. Its unprecedented, beyond anything weve seen before. The level of infection and the amount of damage potentially inflicting. Reporter Britains National health computers were the first to be affected forcing hospital Emergency Rooms to be shut down, stopping surgeries. Doctors and hospital staff unable to access patient records or anything else on their Computer Networks. Britains Prime Minister theresa may said the system is now returning to normal. The virus known as wanna cry spread to russian banks, universities in china and Fed
What were learning about the local victim. Im Dorothy Spencer in croston spreading messages of love and hope after a hate incident at a local middle school. An urgent warning tonight as you get ready for work tomorrow. The cyber attack causing chaos across the globe. Good evening and thanks for joining us tonight. Im erika gonzalez. And im leon harris. Security companies are urging you and your company to make sure youre protected. Nbcs Kelly Cobiella is in london where hospitals were especially hard hit by this digital extortion scheme. Reporter team the europol director is calling in an attack of an unprecedented scale, saying theres 100,000 victims in at least 150 condition industries and twarng could get worse when people go back to work and turn on their computers. Unprecedented beyond anything level of infection and the amount of damage its potentially inflicting. Reporter Britains National Health Services computer were the first to be hit friday morning forcing hospital Emergenc
Democrats promise theyre going to be talking about guns when they come back. All right. John, thank you very much. John harwood reporting from washington. Okay, folks. The day is here. We have about four hours left. Lets listen. Jonathan roth. Youll be back. Soon youll see. Oceans rise, empires fall. 3 59. Were going to hear something. Voters deciding whether or not to remain part of the European Union. The decision coming down to the wire. The outcome could have a huge impact on your money. Welcome, everybody, to a hami hamiltonian edition of power lunch. Michelle is off in london and well get to her in a bit. First to the markets, a huge rally on wall street. Traders watch that brexit vote. Bob pisani is on the floor. The market is acting like it knows for sure that the uk is going to vote to remain in the European Union and that makes me nervous. Its raining cats and dogs over. There the outlook is still very uncertain. The market knows whats going to happen. Look what happened to t
Week ahead, the debate on the Environmental Impact and the recovery a search for survivors off the coast of italy, with 700 migrants missing are feared dead after a boat capsized. Two dozen deaths have been confirmed. There fears that a mass migration in iraq will lead to mass deaths. They fled and are homeless in the middle of a war zone in south africa, the government vowing to protect newly arrived migrants. President zuma saying hell end attacks claiming the lives of many first the deaths of hundreds in the see. Italian Prime Minister matteo renzi saying his country cant be alone in dealing with the situation and is calling for an International Effort to stop Human Trafficking from africa. The boat overturned 120 miles south of lampedusa. One of the main routes across mediterranean, paul brennan has the latest. The search and rescue effort is supported with aircraft and helicopters. Coast guard and navy ships from malta and italy have been joined. Planes crisscrossed the sea scouri
The u. N shares his thoughts on genocide. The Environmental Impact of the bp oil spill and the economic recovery. The plight of migrants from africa and the middle east having tragic consequences tonight. The search for survivors continues off italys southern coast. That is where nearly 700 migrants are missing after their boat capsized. Two dozen bodies have been recovered. 2,000 fleeing the city of ramadi the homeless are in the middle of a war zone. And south africa, jacob zuma says he will end xenophobic aarticulation. Calling for an International Effort to stop the Human Trafficking of migrants from africa. According to the times of malta the boat overturned 125 miles south of lampedusa. The main route for migrants fleeing libya. Paul brennan has the story. The search and rescue is being supported by coast guard and helicopters. Joined which merchant vessels. Planes are crisscrossing the sea where the migrant boat capsized. Scouring the ways for survivors but the likelihood are gr