by kcarten | Jan 10, 2022 | News, Ransomware
Security Week, January 10, 2022 Ransomware has grown from humble beginnings as threat-based scams to a worldwide criminal phenomenon. It has been a continuous process of extortion refinement, with criminals adapting their behavior to maximize their financial return....
by kcarten | Jan 7, 2022 | News, Ransomware
SC Media, January 7, 2022 A new Department of Health and Human Services Cybersecurity Program alert is reminding the healthcare sector of ongoing cyberattacks by the Mespinoza cybercriminal group, which has highly targeted the healthcare sector over the last two years...
by kcarten | Jan 6, 2022 | News, Ransomware
Health IT Security, January 6, 2022 As a new year begins, threat actors are continuing to overwhelm providers and patients with healthcare data breaches. Some experts predict that ransomware actors will favor data exfiltration over encryption this year and that they...
by kcarten | Jan 5, 2022 | News, Ransomware
Tech HQ, January 5, 2022 Cybersecurity is a growing issue across all industries, with no signs of slowing down Two-thirds of health delivery organizations have been victims of ransomware attacks, while 33% have been hit twice or more Governments must enforce existing...
by kcarten | Jan 3, 2022 | News, Ransomware
The Hacker News, January 3, 2022 In May 2017, the first documented ransomware assault on networked medical equipment happened. The worldwide ransomware assault WannaCry compromised radiological and other instruments in several hospitals during its height, after a...
