A cyberattack similar to WannaCry entered its second day, hitting businesses, port operators and government systems around the world, with companies struggling to retake control of their networks.
A.P. Moller-Maersk shut down systems across its operations to contain the cyberattack against its computer network as it assesses the full impact. Global snack giant Mondelez International also experienced a widespread IT outage and shut down its email system as a precaution against further exposure, forcing employees to work via cellphones, text messages and personal email.
Other companies including France's BNP Paribas, U.K. advertising giant WPP and Hamburg-based Beiersdorf, the maker of Nivea and Labello lip balm, were also coping with the fallout.
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