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WannaCry: Mass Ransomware Worm Capabilities Campaign - What to do.

ID: 782d06c2-7bb1-5de4-899d-2f3660195c21

STIX ID: report--782d06c2-7bb1-5de4-899d-2f3660195c21

Feed Name: Binary Defense Blog

Threat Score
90/100

Date Published: 2025-08-12

Date Updated: 2026-04-27

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This report documents the 2017 WannaCry ransomware campaign that used the leaked NSA EternalBlue exploit (MS17-010) and DoublePulsar backdoor to rapidly spread as a worm across unpatched Windows systems worldwide, disrupting organizations (notably the UK NHS) in over 99 countries; it details kill-switch domains and .onion C2 addresses, targeted file extensions, ransom amounts ($300–$600), and provides mitigation steps including emergency patching, DNS sinkholing, and application whitelisting.

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