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Ransomware Activity Targeting the Healthcare and Public Health Sector
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency CISA, the Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services HHS have credible information of an increased and imminent cybercrime threat to U.S. hospitals and healthcare providers. CISA, FBI, and HHS have...
Vastaamo Breach: Hackers Blackmailing Psychotherapy Patients
Cybercriminals have hacked the systems of psychotherapy giant Vastaamo – and are now reaching out to therapy patients, threatening to dump their patient files if they do not pay a ransom. Finland-based Vastaamo, which has more than 40,000 psychotherapy patients, said on its website that its...
Oracle Kills 402 Bugs in Massive October Patch Update
Business software giant Oracle is urging customers to update their systems in the October release of its quarterly Critical Patch Update CPU, which fixes 402 vulnerabilities across various product families. Well over half 272 of these vulnerabilities open products up to remote exploitation withou...
CVE-2020-9417
The Transaction Insight reporting component of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO Foresight Archive and Retrieval System, TIBCO Foresight Archive and Retrieval System Healthcare Edition, TIBCO Foresight Operational Monitor, TIBCO Foresight Operational Monitor Healthcare Edition, TIBCO Foresight...
CVE-2020-9417
CVE-2020-9417 affects TIBCO Foresight products (Archive and Retrieval System, Healthcare Edition; Operational Monitor and Healthcare Edition; Transaction Insight and Healthcare Edition) where the Transaction Insight reporting component is vulnerable to an authenticated SQL injection. The issue is...
Phishing Lures Shift from COVID-19 to Job Opportunities
Cybercriminals cashed in on the surge of COVID-19 earlier this year, with email lures purporting to be from healthcare professionals offering more information about the pandemic. However, as the year moves forward, bad actors are continuing to swap up their attacks with savvy lures that match...
TIBCO Security Advisory: October 20, 2020 - TIBCOForesight
TIBCO Foresight SQL Injection Original release date: October 20, 2020 Last revised: CVE-2020-9417 Source: TIBCO SoftwareInc. TIBCO Foresight SQL Injection Original release date: October 20, 2020 Last revised: --- Source: TIBCO Software Inc. Systems Affected TIBCO Foresight Archive and Retrieval...
beechfieldhealthcare.ie Improper Access Control vulnerability OBB-1395907
Following coordinated and responsible vulnerability disclosure guidelines of the ISO 29147 standard, Open Bug Bounty has:       a. verified the vulnerability and confirmed its existence;       b. notified the website operator about its existence...
Ransomware Attacks Targeting Healthcare Surge: VMware Carbon Black experts Weigh in
Targeted, sophisticated, and costly – over the past month, several high-profile ransomware attacks have been reported with a specific focus on some of the largest healthcare providers across the world1. With the recent surge in telemedicine adoption due to the COVID-19 as well as the growth of...
Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2020: Top Resources on “If You Connect it, Protect it”
Leaves are turning red and gold, the temperature is dropping, and the smell of pumpkin spice is filling the air. It’s officially October! which also means it’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month CAM 2020. Now in its 17th year, Cybersecurity Awareness Month is an annual campaign that raises awareness o...
COVID-19 Clinical Trials Slowed After Ransomware Attack
A ransomware attack has hit eResearchTechnology, a medical software company that supplies pharma companies with tools for conducting clinical trials – including trials for COVID-19 vaccines. The attackers could be financially motivated — or could be backed by a nation-state looking to gain...
A week in security (September 28 – October 4)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, we dug into what happens when card fraud comes calling, we gave a rundown on some novel ransomware attacks that took advantage of smart coffee makers, and we introduced VideoBytes, our new, monthly series in which well provide video coverage of some of the...
Telehealth Poll: How Risky Are Remote Doctor Visits?
Telemedicine is enjoying a healthy boom, as more doctors, clinics and hospitals reduce in-person risks associated with COVID-19. Pre-pandemic, .01 percent of healthcare visits were virtual. The percentage today has leveled off to 21 percent, after peaking at 69 percent earlier this year, accordin...
British Hacker Sentenced to 5 Years for Blackmailing U.S. Companies
A UK man who threatened to publicly release stolen confidential information unless the victims agreed to fulfill his digital extortion demands has finally pleaded guilty on Monday at U.S. federal district court in St. Louis, Missouri. Nathan Francis Wyatt , 39, who is a key member of the infamous...
British Hacker Sentenced to 5 Years for Blackmailing U.S. Companies
A UK man who threatened to publicly release stolen confidential information unless the victims agreed to fulfill his digital extortion demands has finally pleaded guilty on Monday at U.S. federal district court in St. Louis, Missouri. Nathan Francis Wyatt , 39, who is a key member of the infamous...
A Patient Dies After Ransomware Attack Paralyzes German Hospital Systems
German authorities last week disclosed that a ransomware attack on the University Hospital of Düsseldorf UKD caused a failure of IT systems, resulting in the death of a woman who had to be sent to another hospital that was 20 miles away. The incident marks the first recorded casualty as a...
CVE-2020-16228
In Patient Information Center iX PICiX Versions C.02 and C.03, PerformanceBridge Focal Point Version A.01, IntelliVue patient monitors MX100, MX400-MX550, MX750, MX850, and IntelliVue X3 Versions N and prior, the software does not check or incorrectly checks the revocation status of a certificate...
Zeppelin Ransomware Returns with New Trojan on Board
The Zeppelin ransomware has sailed back into relevance, after a hiatus of several months. A wave of attacks were spotted in August by Juniper Threatlab researchers, making use of a new trojan downloader. These, like an initial Zeppelin wave observed in late 2019, start with phishing emails with...
CEOs Could Be Held Personally Liable for Cyberattacks that Kill
A full 75 percent of top brass at companies will be personally on the hook for cyber-physical security CSP incidents by 2024 – especially those that involve fatalities. That’s according to the Gartner research firm, which predicted this week that CEOs soon will no longer be able to hide behind...
A week in security (August 17 – 23)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, we looked at the impact of COVID-19 on healthcare cybersecurity, dug into some pandemic stats in terms of how workforces coped with going remote, and served up a crash course on malware detection. Our most recent Lock and Code podcast explored the safety of parenta...