Trump Administration: ‘North Korea Launched WannaCry’

The U.S. government has belatedly announced that hackers tied to the government of North Korea were behind the WannaCry outbreak that began in May. The ransomware infected more than 200,000 endpoints across 150 countries.

“It’s Official: North Korea Is Behind WannaCry,” reads the title of an op-ed published Monday in the Wall Street Journal, written by Thomas P. Bossert, assistant to the president for homeland security and counterterrorism.

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