Sophisticated Phishing Campaign Targets Microsoft Credentials
A new widespread phishing campaign is targeting Microsoft Office 365 credentials using advanced layering and numbering techniques to evade detection systems. According to security services firm Fortra, attackers are…
More than a quarter of organizations have suffered a financial loss of $1 million or more due to cyberattacks, according to research released this week by cybersecurity company Claroty.
Many of these victims were in…
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Cyberattacks continue to occur frequently among healthcare providers, resulting in staggering financial losses and major patient care disruptions.
The latest healthcare cybersecurity incident to make headlines happened last Monday when McLaren Health Care fell victim…
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Aaron Painter, CEO of Nametag Imagine you’re an IT professional for a large health system. A resident physician calls and says he must urgently send in a patient script, but he’s locked out of…
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Healthcare cyberattacks remain a constant threat for hospitals, endangering their ability to provide efficient care and putting them at risk for serious financial losses and data privacy violations. This type of cybercriminal activity doesn’t…
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Since first appearing two years ago, the ransomware group Black Basta has rapidly gained prominence as one of the biggest threats to healthcare organizations’ cybersecurity.
The cybergang is believed to be an offshoot of the…
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Cybercriminals across the world continue to use healthcare organizations as their target practice. It seems like there is a new healthcare cybersecurity disaster dominating headlines each month — with this month’s being an attack…
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When the FBI issues a warning about a new cyberattack trend, it’s not just hype. Healthcare IT teams should pay attention and adjust tactics if appropriate. Last year, the federal law enforcement agency warned…
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The FBI successfully dismantled the Qakbot malware, which had infected over 700,000 computers worldwide, including 200,000 in the US, causing significant financial losses. Using an innovative technique, they severed computers from the botnet and…
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The Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3), which was created by the Department of Health and Human Services, recently warned healthcare providers about a cybercriminal gang called Rhysida.
The group emerged in May — since…
