U.S. official: North Korea behind big ransomware attack

Wednesday, December 20, 2017

WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump's administration on Tuesday publicly blamed North Korea for a "careless and reckless" ransomware attack that infected hundreds of thousands of computers worldwide in May and crippled parts of Britain's National Health Service.

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