Security News > 2018 > April > HHS Warns of SamSam Ransomware Attacks

2018-04-12 20:40
At Least Eight U.S. Organizations Hit So Far This YearThe Department of Health and Human Services is warning the healthcare sector about ongoing attacks involving SamSam ransomware that have impacted at least eight U.S. organizations so far this year. What mitigation steps are recommended?
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