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europe s police agency, europol, says the global cyber attack has hit more than 200 thousand victims in more than 150 countries. cyber security experts are now warning of a possible new wave of malware attacks around the world when people return to work after the weekend. europol says friday s cyber attack was unprecedented in its scale. karl riley reports. europol says it has seen how ra nsomwa re europol says it has seen how ransomware has europol says it has seen how ra nsomwa re has become europol says it has seen how ransomware has become a major criminal problem in the last two yea rs criminal problem in the last two years but they have never seen anything on this scale. ransomware combined with the worm application which means infected computers passed on to others on its network. the attack was indiscriminate in nature, designed to affect as many people and as many companies as possible on a global basis. the health care sector is vulnerable because health trust ....
more computers are likely to be affected tomorrow by the cyber attack that hit many parts of the nhs, as the working week begins and people return to their desks. the ransomware attack is now known to have had 200,000 victims around the world, with europe s law enforcement agency saying new versions are being released and an international manhunt underway for those responsible. with some nhs trusts still affected, we ll hear from our health editor in a moment but first our security correspondent, gordon corera. but first our security a cyber attack that spread like wildfire around the world and may not yet be over. like wildfire around the world it was launched on friday by hackers whose identity is still unknown and what s been seen so far has already been extraordinary, say law enforcement. already been extraordinary, we ve never seen anything like this unprecedented scale, the latest numbers we are seeing, over 200,000 victims in over 150 countries but clearly a global phe ....
which is pleasant enough. on wednesday it does not look like it will stay warm across the south east, cloud and rain, uncertain how much rain there will be in the service but overall a relatively unsettled spell of weather beginning thursday and into was friday we will start to see cooler conditions coming in off the atla ntic cooler conditions coming in off the atlantic and it will be quite showery into the week. thursday and friday, relatively cool with some showers on the way. goodbye. hello. this is bbc news. we ll be taking a look at tomorrow morning s papers in a moment. first, the headlines. the head of europol, the eu s law enforcement agency, has warned that the start of the week could reveal more victims of this weekend s global cyberattack. the largest nursing union, the royal college of nursing, will stage a summer of protest over the government s 1% cap on pay rises. the new french president emmanuel macron has been sworn in at the elysee palace. in his i ....
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thanks forjoining us. governments and businesses around the world are anxiously waiting to see if they ll be hit by a second wave of cyber attacks. experts say there could be more disruption as people round the world switch on their computers for the first time on monday morning, although so far only a few cases have been reported in australia and south korea. microsoft described friday s attack as a wake up call. our security correspondent gordon corera has the latest. a cyber attack that spread like wildfire around the world, and may not yet be over. it was launched on friday by hackers whose identity is still unknown. and what has been seen so far has already been extraordinary, say law enforcement. we ve never seen anything like this, unprecedented in its scale. the latest numbers that we re seeing, over 200,000 victims, in over 150 countries, so clearly a global phenomenon. this is what victims have been confronted with, a warning they have been locked out of their ....