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Collected literally as computers are held hostage, has been relatively low. but the economic impact, we're about four days into this, is now in the billions, maybe $4 billion. and now cyber security firms, including today in south korea, are saying that north korea hackers could be involved. now, we have known that the government there of kim jong-un keeps a virtual of army cyber crooks ready to do deeds and they have done some bad stuff in the past. what in the past 24 hours security experts are seeing is computer code that looks very similar in part at least to the code they have seen in pas...

Least 100,000 organizations. the director said the attack is unprecedented. >> we are running around 200 global operations against cybercrime each year. though we've never seen anything like this. we've seen the rise of ransom ware becoming the principal threat, but this is something we haven't seen before. the global reach is unprecedented. >> experts are urging everyone to install the latest windows update because there is a security patch in it to exposed the loophole. microsoft says they are working with customers and releasing updates for computers running on older systems. security exper...

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Some meeting to evaluate this attack. the important thing is, it's not over. so if you log on, and the computer is not working right. i suppose tell your it specialist or call memorial hospital. guys? steve: turn the darn thing off. parentally in asia, for instance and japan's hitachi corporation, great big manufacturer of equipment and whatnot, their email was hurt. and i think it was on saturday, reno the big french car manufacturer. the factories there on the computer screens it simply said you've been hacked. we want 300ed. ransom ware. $300 to undo a factory. brian: unbelievable. some peo...

Find the attacker. >> many of those will be businesses. it's not a uk only problem. it's an international problem. laura: allison barber has more from our d.c. bureau. >> this is believed to be the largest cyber extortion attack in history in a my not be over. experts say the attack could grow when people had to work tomorrow and start logging onto their computer. >> that is the concern, that monday when everyone returns to the office, this ransom ware attack will be even larger. >> this all began friday, hitting hospitals in england, real companies in germany and fedex. hackers reportedly exp...