Massive hacker attacks on computer systems have affected at least 150 countries. This was stated on the air of the British television channel ITV on Sunday, May 14, the director of the police service of the European Union Rob Wainwright.

Europol counted a total of more than 200,000 victims of this series of cyber attacks. "Many of the victims are business people, including huge corporations," Wainwright said..

According to him, these data are not yet final and the number of victims may increase. "I'm afraid that the number of victims will continue to grow, when on Monday people will go to work and turn on their computers," added the head of Europol.

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According to him, these data are not yet final and the number of victims may increase. "I'm afraid that the number of victims will continue to grow, when on Monday people will go to work and turn on their computers," added the head of Europol.

Hacker attacks were attacked by various organizations and institutions around the world.

In their computer systems was introduced a malicious program WannaCry, also known as Wanna Decryptor 2. 0 and extorting money for unlocking.

Among the victims of cyberattacks were, in particular, the computer systems of the German railway concern Deutsche Bahn (DB), the Spanish telecommunications system Telefonica, the Russian Megafon, the Ministry of the Interior, the Investigative Committee and Railways. French automaker Renault was forced to stop production at some of its factories in France and Slovenia.