Hackers stepped up attacks on the who after the start of the pandemic

The world health organization reported that it had increased the number of cyber attacks. The growing interest of hackers emerged after the start of the pandemic coronavirus.

The number of attacks has increased five times compared to the same period last year, reports TASS. In addition, frequent mailing of electronic letters on behalf of who’s appeals to donate money allegedly to fight COVID-19.

Also approximately 450 email addresses and passwords of the organization leaked to the web. The database is not affected, but the internal network has received a lot of damage.

As previously wrote NEWS.ru the head of the Moscow Department of information technology Eduard Lysenko said that the application for registration of digital badges during the first few hours of work there have been several hacker attacks.