Multiple choice

What is the name of the ransomware which crippled the systems in May 2017?

  1. Aids Trojan

  2. Wannacry

  3. Gpcode

  4. cryptolocker

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B Correct answer
Explanation

WannaCry was the ransomware that crippled computer systems worldwide in May 2017. It exploited a vulnerability in Windows systems and affected organizations including the NHS in the UK. The attack was significant in scale and impact, leading to increased awareness about ransomware threats and cybersecurity preparedness.