Let me tell you tori of one of the biggest cyber wahala wey don ever shelle for this our planet.
📆 Date: May 12, 2017
🌍 Location: Worldwide
🎯 Victims: Hospitals, banks, schools, government offices... even Naija people feel am!
Wetin happen?
One hacker group release WannaCry Ransomware like say dem dey cook hot pepper soup of destruction!
The virus go enter computer, lock everything and show this kain message:
💀 "Your files don dey encrypted. Pay $300 in Bitcoin if you wan see them again!"
Na real life kidnapping, but e be for your computer!
Some hospitals no fit access patient records.
ATMs stop to work.
Over 300,000 systems for 150 countries catch the virus. Even FedEx, Nissan, and the UK health system cry blood.
🛡️ LESSON WEY WE LEARN:
✅ Always update your system
✅ Don’t click unknown links or attachments
✅ Back up your files for safety
✅ Use antivirus like say na immune booster
😂 That day e be like say even laptop dey fear to open Word file.
Question of the Day:
Do you remember any major tech wahala wey happen for Naija?
Drop am below, let’s gist! 👇
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