What is WannaCry?
A computer virus WannaCry ransomware which is currently spreading across the globe is one of the largest such attacks in some time.On Monday WannaCry Is Very Dangerous Trojan which infects Windows computers and Encrypted all Files. Which is asking 300$ btc to Decrypt datas and after 3 days it increases 300$ to 600$. After a seven days files will be deleted on many systems.Who is at risk?
WannaCry ransomware is targeting three versions of Windows in particular:
- Windows 8
- Windows XP
- Windows Server 2003
Other Versions Are Nearly Safe.
What should I do if I’m at risk?
If you wanna prevent attack , first install the patches given below for your required versions
- Windows 8 x86
- Windows 8 x64
- Windows XP SP2 x64
- Windows XP SP3 x86
- Windows XP Embedded SP3 x86
- Windows Server 2003 SP2 x64
- Windows Server 2003 SP2 x86
Microsoft’s related security bulletin is right here, but you probably don’t even need to bother reading it. Just update. Now.
Is there anything else I can do?
Yes, You can install Good Ransomeware Blocker
I suggest you
Also of note, the security researcher who accidentally slowed the spread of WannaCry over the weekend says that blocking TCP port 445 can help stop the ransomware. You’ll need to Google port-blocking instructions for your specific router if you don’t already know how.
What if I’m already infected?
Sadly, your only options are to pay the ransom or to try Bleeping Computer’s guide to removing WannaCry from your system, though we cannot confirm at this time whether or not it works.

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