American Hospital Association November 13, 2023
The FBI and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency today released an update on Royal ransomware and encouraged health care and other critical infrastructure organizations to take certain steps to defend their networks from the latest variant, which disables antivirus software and exfiltrates data before encrypting systems and demanding millions of dollars in ransom.
“The Russian-speaking Royal ransomware gang continues to be a significant threat to the health care and other sectors,” said John Riggi, AHA’s national advisor for cybersecurity and risk. “As indicated last week, the government believes that the Royal gang is related to the current BlackSuit ransomware gang and may use some of the same methodology and malware coding. Today’s alert on Royal...
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