Cybersecurity experts counted at least 36 thousand cases of infection of computers around the world. The largest number of cases in Russia, Ukraine and Taiwan. This was announced on Twitter by Avast employee Yakub Crowstek. Some users believe that we are talking about the WCRY virus (also known as Wannacry or Wannacryptor). The virus encrypts user files, changes their extension, after which it requires buying a special decrypreter for bitcoins.

In Spain, hackers attacked one of the largest telecommunications companies in Telefonica and several other organizations. It is reported by The Local with reference to the Ministry of Energy. There were messages with a demand for ransom on blocked computers. Telefonica said that personal data of customers were not injured. According to El Mundo, the attack may proceed from China. Earlier it became known that hackers attacked electronic systems at once in several hospitals of Great Britain.

The Russian Su-27 fighter flew six meters from the US Navy patrol aircraft. The incident occurred on May 9 in the Black Sea, reports NBC News with reference to the representative of the US Navy. “On May 9, the Russian Su-27 approached a distance of about 20 feet (6 meters) to the [aircraft] P-8A Poseidon US Navy, when it performed ordinary operations in the international airspace,” the American department said. In the US Navy, this rapprochement of aircraft was called safe.

On May 11, the RT website responded to the news of the final decision of the European Union to allow citizens of Ukraine a visa -free entry into the countries of the Schengen article by an article entitled "Sunset of Europe: is there a great probability of suspension of a visa -free regime between the EU and Ukraine." The author of the article writes: “The visa -free regime with Ukraine can suspend at any time, the agreement with the EU says.

Six depositors of the Tatfondbank, from whom they selected a license in March, tried to hold an unauthorized action on Red Square in Moscow. This was reported by TASS with reference to a source in law enforcement agencies. The depositors who came from Tatarstan stood at the church of Basil Blessed with icons and posters in their hands. They demanded that the President of Russia solve problems with banks in the republic.

The State Search System "Sputnik", launched in 2014, will be closed or reoriented to other tasks. This is written by Vedomosti with reference to several sources close to Rostelecom - the project curator. This is due to the fact that the "satellite" could not gain popularity among users.

The activist of the movement of 14% of Julia Uspenskaya receives SMS messages with threats. She told The Insider about this. According to Uspenskaya, pro -government movements of NOD or SERB may be involved in threats. After the second message, the activist submitted an application to the police.

The explosion thundered on Friday morning on Arenino Street in the central part of Rome near the post office, RIA Novosti reports with reference to local media. According to the Rainews24 news channel, firefighters and police are currently working at the scene. An explosion is damaged by one car, there are no victims and wounded. According to the ANSA news agency, the causes of the emergency are clarified, no version is excluded, including the use of a home -made explosive device.

Hackers attacked companies around the world with the help of the Wannacry-Sipper program. According to Kaspersky Laboratory specialists who analyzed information about infection, the attack took place through the well-known network vulnerability of Microsoft Security Bulletin MS17-010. Kaspersky Lab recorded about 45,000 attempts at 74 countries around the world. The largest number of infection attempts is observed in Russia.

As the Insider managed to find out, one of the colleagues of George Roshki (Eureka CJSC employee, whose name surfaced in metadata's hacked letters Emmanuel Macron) - Sergey Zaitsev - operates at the Center for Special Development of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation. It is known that Roshka, along with Zaitsev, went to IT conferences in 2014, where both of them were presented as Eureka's employees.

Hackers attacked electronic systems at once in several hospitals of Great Britain. According to The Guardian, there were messages on the screens of computers with a demand for ransom to resume work. At least 16 hospitals in London, Nottingham, Cambria and Hartfordshire reported at least 16 hospitals. All attacked hospitals work under the auspices of the National Health Service Not only computers, but also phones stopped working in hospitals.

At the match of the 29th round of the Russian Football Championship between the Moscow Spartak and the Grozny “Terek”, the metropolitan police will work out their actions before the Confederations Cup. This was reported in the press service of the GUMVD in Moscow, reports TASS.

The Investigative Committee of Russia opened a criminal case due to the fact that in the village of Kormilovka, the Omsk Region, the road hole was covered with fragments of memorial plates with the names of those who died in the Great Patriotic War. This is stated on the website of the department. The case was opened under Article 293 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation.

The Sevastopol company Invest Reserve, allegedly related to the structures of the Chairman of the Board of VTB Andrei Kostin, buys vineyards in the Crimea. This is written by Vedomosti with reference to the message of the Department of Property and Land Relations of Sevastopol. “Invest Reserve” at the auctions of the Department of Property and Land Relations of Sevastopol acquired three land plots with a total area of ​​more than 1 thousand hectares.

News The court arrested the suspect in involvement in the attack in St. Petersburg 12 May 2017 The Basmanny Court of Moscow arrested the alleged accomplicter of the performer of the attack of the St. Petersburg metro on April 3 Muhammadyusup Ermatov. It is reported by Interfax. “The petition of the investigating authorities to elect a preventive measure in the form of a detention of Muhammadyusup in the form of detention is subject to satisfaction,” the judge Julia Safina announced the decision.