Ransomware Attack Leads to Hospital Patient Death
A woman died after she was diverted to another facility 20 miles away when a ransomware attack shut down the university-affiliated hospital where she was being admitted.
A woman died after she was diverted to another facility 20 miles away when a ransomware attack shut down the university-affiliated hospital where she was being admitted.
New technologies implemented by schools to support remote and hybrid learning have made them significant targets for cyber attacks.
Due to COVID-19, organizations are shifting business-critical applications to hybrid-cloud environments, which is increasing the attack surface.
The Netwalker ransomware gang originally demanded $3 million, but the payment was negotiated down by a UCSF official.
The NetWalker ransomware gang says they will leak stolen server files if MSU officials do not pay an undisclosed ransom in seven days.
Microsoft is warning users that hackers are engaging in a massive phishing campaign using malicious Excel files and fake COVID-19 news that can give them access to computers.
The U.S. National Security Agency has published a security assessment of 13 popular communication and collaboration platforms.
Only half of cybersecurity professionals say they’re prepared for the rise in hacking incidents during the COVID-19 crisis.
So far, none of the hacking attempts have been successful.
As a result, many software and cybersecurity firms are offering free services to healthcare facilities being targeted during the coronavirus pandemic.
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