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The WannaCry ransomware worm hit governments and businesses across Asia as experts warn of a wider impact to come globally as employees returning from the weekend switch on computers and check e-mails.

There are fears that a second wave of the WannaCry ransomware could compromise computer networks around the world. The malware breached computers in more than 150 countries, encrypting data and demanding ransoms for its release. Eric Sorensen reports.

Cybersecurity researchers say North Korea might be linked to the WannaCry ‘ransomware’ cyber attack that has infected more than 300,000 computers worldwide since Friday.

UBC professor and security expert Konstantin Beznosov speaks with Global News about the latest round of cyber attacks on companies an d government institutions around the world.

Online security expert David Papp sat down with Shaye Ganam to talk about the how you can protect yourself from the ‘WannaCry’ ransomware cyberattack that’s infecting networks around the world.

Officials at Lakeridge Health say four out of five hospital locations were affected by the “WannaCry” ransomware attack but medical and patient info has not been compromised. Marianne Dimain has the latest.

The escalating threat that could lock you out of your computer

The chief executive of Los Angeles-based cybersecurity firm Kryptos Logic says that the young British computer expert credited with cracking the “WannaCry” cyberattack, “not only saved the United States but also prevented further damage to the rest of the world”.

Homeland Security Adviser Tom Bossert denied Monday the assertion Monday that the bug exploited by the widespread “WannaCry” ransomware bug was first exploited by the NSA.

Mon, May 15: The cyberattack in Europe and Asia is serving as a wake-up call to all levels of government in Canada was well as businesses and anyone who uses a computer. Carolyn Kury de Castillo reports on what is being done in Calgary to prevent that type of disaster from happening here.

The Government of Sasktchewan’s main website was shut down by a cyber-attack. Across the globe, “WannaCry” ransomware reaks havoc. David Baxter looks into if there’s any connection.

Victoria Police announced on Saturday, they will withdraw 8,000 traffic tickets after roadside cameras were infected with a malicious virus.

Homeland Security Adviser Tom Bossert, the White House point person on cyber security, provided an update Monday on the status of the “WannaCry” ransom ware bug which has caused global frustrations.

It’s feared the fallout from a global ransomware cyber-attack could continue this week. Dallas Flexhaug has details.

The Trump administration is pointing at North Korea in connection with a ransomware attack that compromised hundreds of thousands of computers around the world last May and also took down parts of Britain’s National Health Service.

The U.S. Justice Department has charged a North Korean man with the WannaCry ransomware attack, the Sony hack and a massive bank heist, alleging the attacks were all sponsored by Pyongyang.