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Healthcare group Ascension discloses second cyberattack on patients' data
2025-05-01 19:22

This time criminals targeted partner’s third-party software It's more bad news from Ascension Health which is informing some of its patients, potentially for the second time in the space of a...

Automating Zero Trust in Healthcare: From Risk Scoring to Dynamic Policy Enforcement Without Network Redesign
2025-04-24 12:56

The Evolving Healthcare Cybersecurity Landscape  Healthcare organizations face unprecedented cybersecurity challenges in 2025. With operational technology (OT) environments increasingly targeted...

New ResolverRAT malware targets pharma and healthcare orgs worldwide
2025-04-14 16:40

A new remote access trojan (RAT) called 'ResolverRAT' is being used against organizations globally, with the malware used in recent attacks targeting the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors. [...]

ResolverRAT Campaign Targets Healthcare, Pharma via Phishing and DLL Side-Loading
2025-04-14 16:09

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new, sophisticated remote access trojan called ResolverRAT that has been observed in attacks targeting healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors. "The...

For healthcare orgs, DR means making sure docs can save lives during ransomware infections
2025-04-02 11:36

Organizational, technological resilience combined defeat the disease that is cybercrime When IT disasters strike, it can become a matter of life and death for healthcare organizations – and...

Balancing data protection and clinical usability in healthcare
2025-04-02 05:00

In this Help Net Security interview, Aaron Weismann, CISO at Main Line Health, discusses the growing ransomware threat in healthcare and why the sector remains a prime target. He explains the...

Healthcare’s alarming cybersecurity reality
2025-03-28 05:30

89% of healthcare organizations have the top 1% of riskiest Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) devices – which contain known exploitable vulnerabilities (KEVs) linked to active ransomware campaigns...

How healthcare CISOs can balance security and accessibility without compromising care
2025-03-20 06:00

In this Help Net Security interview, Sunil Seshadri, EVP and CSO at HealthEquity, talks about the growing risks to healthcare data and what organizations can do to stay ahead. He shares insights...

Rhysida pwns two US healthcare orgs, extracts over 300K patients' data
2025-03-10 14:00

Terabytes of sensitive info remain available for download Break-ins to systems hosting the data of two US healthcare organizations led to thieves making off with the personal and medical data of...

China-based Silver Fox spoofs healthcare app to deliver malware
2025-02-25 16:17

Silver Fox, a China-based threat actor that may or may not be backed by the Chinese government, has been delivering the ValleyRAT backdoor to unsuspecting users by disguising the malware as...