Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Wednesday underlined the necessity of predicting, preventing, and outfitting against cyberattacks, noting that the cyberattack on gas stations taken place yesterday was aimed at disturbing people’s everyday activities.
Asian stocks were resilient on Monday, edging up to a two-year high after shaking off threats posed by a ransomware attack that locked up more than 200,000 computers in over 150 countries, a missile test by North Korea and weak U.S. data.
A global cyberattack leveraging hacking tools widely believed by researchers to have been developed by the U.S. National Security Agency hit international shipper FedEx, disrupted Britain's health system and infected computers in nearly 100 countries on Friday.
