Ransomware has become the fastest growing malware threat, targeting everyone from home users to healthcare systems to corporate networks. Tracking analysis shows that there has been an average of more than 4000 ransomware attacks every day since January 1, 2016. On May 12, 2017, FortiGuard Labs began tracking a new ransomware thread that spread rapidly throughout the day. It is a highly malicious strain of a self-replicating ransomware that has impacted such far-flung organis