The attack looks designed to disrupt the NHS rather than to extort money Archives

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Has All Out Cyberwar begun?

The most logical explanation for this attack is that it is an effort to hurt British Prime Minister Theresa May and her Conservative Party. May has scheduled a snap general election for June 8. A cyberattack on critical infrastructure just three weeks before that election does not seem like a coincidence.