UK Security Minister blames North Korea for health service cyber attack

North Korea has been publicly blamed by the UK's Security Minister for the WannaCry cyber attack which hit the NHS.

UK Security Minister blames North Korea for health service cyber attack

North Korea has been publicly blamed by the UK's Security Minister for the WannaCry cyber attack which hit the NHS.

Home Office Minister Ben Wallace said the government believed "quite strongly" that a foreign state was behind the ransomware attack and named North Korea.

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