JURISDICTION PROFILE
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Court filings and enforcement actions documenting cyber intrusions within or targeting entities in United Kingdom.
Key Facts
Total Cases
1
Prosecution matters
Identified Losses
$4.0 billion
Court & SEC records
- 1 documented prosecution matters involving United Kingdom.
- Cumulative identified losses exceed $4.0 billion.
- Includes federal court filings, international extraditions, and sanctions designations.
Documented Incidents
charged 2017-05-12
WannaCry Global Self-Propagating Ransomware Worm
Global automated ransomware worm that weaponized the leaked NSA EternalBlue exploit (MS17-010) to self-propagate across 200,000 Windows computers in over 150 countries within hours, paralyzing 80 National Health Service (NHS) hospital trusts in the UK.
3 techniques
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