US Senator says Microsoft should be probed for 'gross cybersecurity negligence' after hospital ransomware attacks

Issy les Moulineaux, France - January 2020 : Microsoft France headquarters entrance in Issy les Moulineaux near Paris.

• Senator Ron Wyden has asked for a probe into Microsoft
• This comes after ransomware attacks, particularly on Ascension Healthcare
• Microsoft is accused of 'gross cybersecurity negligence.'

US Senator Ron Wyden has written a letter to the FTC Chairman to urge them to open an investigation into Microsoft over the company’s ‘negligent cybersecurity’ in relation to ransomware attacks against US critical infrastructure;