Article 2PFEE Ransomware attack 'like having a Tomahawk missile stolen', says Microsoft boss

Ransomware attack 'like having a Tomahawk missile stolen', says Microsoft boss

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Brad Smith says 'Wannacry' virus attack that locked up to 200,000 computers in 150 countries is a 'wake-up call' amid fears more will be hit as week begins

The massive ransomware attack that caused damage across the globe over the weekend should be a "wake-up call" for governments, the president of Microsoft has said.

Related: What is 'WanaCrypt0r 2.0' ransomware and why is it attacking the NHS?

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