SC Media November 17, 2022
A new joint alert details the spate of cyberattacks and data extortion efforts of the Hive ransomware group to support entities with identifying known IOCs and attack methods, with a particular focus on the health and public health sectors.
The FBI, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and the Department of Health and Human Services warn that as of this month, Hive actors have successfully exploited more than 1,300 companies globally and nefariously earned about $100 million in ransom payments for their efforts.
Just six months ago HHS warned healthcare that Hive is exceptionally aggressive in its attacks against the healthcare sector. The alert followed the attack and subsequent outage against Partnership HealthPlan in May of this year.
Hive “follows many...