Chapter
NotPetya: The Ransomware Worm that Infected the World
14:35 - 27:30 (12:55)
The NotPetya worm spread rapidly through networks across the world in 2017, encrypting and rendering useless any computer system it infected. Its origin has been attributed to Russia, although it remains unclear who was behind it or their motivations.
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The NotPetya attack spread rapidly through the Medoc software update in Ukraine, infecting thousands of networks and computers and demanding a Bitcoin payment of $300 for decryption.
14:35 - 19:54 (05:19)
Summary
The NotPetya attack spread rapidly through the Medoc software update in Ukraine, infecting thousands of networks and computers and demanding a Bitcoin payment of $300 for decryption.
ChapterNotPetya: The Ransomware Worm that Infected the World
Episode54: NotPetya
PodcastDarknet Diaries
The NotPetya ransomware managed to paralyze numerous multi-billion dollar businesses globally, including FedEx, Maersk, Merck, and Saint-Gobain, who all got infected with the ransomware due to their connection to networks of companies in Ukraine or shared computers with infected companies.
19:54 - 24:11 (04:16)
Summary
The NotPetya ransomware managed to paralyze numerous multi-billion dollar businesses globally, including FedEx, Maersk, Merck, and Saint-Gobain, who all got infected with the ransomware due to their connection to networks of companies in Ukraine or shared computers with infected companies.
ChapterNotPetya: The Ransomware Worm that Infected the World
Episode54: NotPetya
PodcastDarknet Diaries
The definition of “cyber war" includes it affecting critical infrastructure, being massive in scale, and taking place during a physical war.
24:11 - 26:47 (02:35)
Summary
The definition of “cyber war" includes it affecting critical infrastructure, being massive in scale, and taking place during a physical war. It is also considered an act by a nation, hackers, or states designed to disrupt an adversary's systems.
ChapterNotPetya: The Ransomware Worm that Infected the World
Episode54: NotPetya
PodcastDarknet Diaries
The impact of the NotPetya cyberattack on US companies was often underestimated, with many unaware that this was a global attack, not just an attack on Ukraine, with American companies including FedEx, Merck, and Maersk all being hit by the ransomware.
26:47 - 27:30 (00:43)
Summary
The impact of the NotPetya cyberattack on US companies was often underestimated, with many unaware that this was a global attack, not just an attack on Ukraine, with American companies including FedEx, Merck, and Maersk all being hit by the ransomware.