US to host virtual meeting on countering ransomware attacks from N. Korea, others
PoliticsOct 13, 2021
Officials from more than 30 countries, including South Korea, will discuss ways to counter ransomware attacks from countries, including Russia and North Korea, in a US-led virtual meeting this week, a US official said. The virtual meeting, to be held Wednesday and Thursday, comes after a series of recent ransomware attacks on US businesses and government offices from perpetrators believed to be based in other countries, including China, Russia and North Korea. “While the United States is