Tag: FBI

HHS alerts health sector to monkeypox-themed phishing campaign

The Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3) has alerted the sector to a monkeypox-themed phishing campaign targeting health care providers. The alert recommends organizations implement certain protective actions. “This alert reminds us that our cyber adversaries, foreign-based criminal gangs and hostile nation-state intelligence services, continue to prey on our culture…

FBI Warns Health Care Providers of Major Cybersecurity Threat

The Federal Bureau of Investigation identified at least 16 Conti ransomware attacks targeting US healthcare and first responder networks, including law enforcement agencies, emergency medical services, 9-1-1 dispatch centers, and municipalities within the last year. These healthcare and first responder networks are among the more than 400 organizations worldwide victimized by Conti, over 290 of…

Cyber Alert:  Ransomware Activity Targeting the Health care 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. health care providers and hospitals. CISA, FBI, and HHS have released AA20-302A Ransomware Activity Targeting the Healthcare and Public Health Sector that…