Health IT Security September 26, 2022
APT41 poses a threat to healthcare cybersecurity and has been observed targeting the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors in the past.
Long-running Chinese state-sponsored threat group APT41 continues to pose a danger to healthcare cybersecurity, the HHS Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3) suggested in a recent brief.
The group has been active since at least 2012. In the past decade, APT41 has repeatedly gone after healthcare and pharmaceutical organizations, along with a variety of other sectors across 14 countries.
In 2014 and 2016, HC3 explained, APT41 took interest in IT and medical device software, executing supply chain attacks to target medical device information. In 2016, the group went after a biotech company’s HR data, tax information, and clinical trial...
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