Tag: petya

  • Microsoft blames Ukrainian tax software for Petya cyber attack

    Microsoft blames Ukrainian tax software for Petya cyber attack

    TheĀ global cyber attack, presenting itself as a ransomware virus known as ‘Petya’, that has struck numerous multinational corporations in the last 24 hours, and threatened the destruction of their data, is being attributed to faults in a Ukrainian tax software package. The software, provided by Ukrainian developers MeDoc, has been identified by cyber security firms,…