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Cyberattack Is Blunted

Governments, companies get the upper hand.

By Jordan Robertson and Rebecca Penty, Bloomberg | Updated on May 15, 2017

Governments and companies around the world began to gain the upper hand against the first wave of an unrivaled global cyberattack, even as the assault was poised to continue claiming victims this week. 

More than 200,000 computers in at least 150 countries have so far been infected, according to Europol, the European Union’s law enforcement agency. The U.K.’s National Cyber Security Centre said new cases of so-called ransomware are possible “at a significant scale.”

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