American Hospital Association February 23, 2023

The Russia-linked ransomware group Clop claims it used a vulnerability in the secure file transfer software GoAnywhere MFT to attack over 130 organizations this month in health care and other sectors, the Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3) alerted the sector yesterday. The report provides an update on the unsubstantiated claim, the group’s latest potential tactics and recommendations to detect and protect against Clop and other ransomware.

“The Russia-linked Clop ‘ransomware-as-a-service’ gang has been targeting health care since 2019, evolving its tactics to effectively combine ransomware and data theft in novel ways,” said John Riggi, AHA’s national...

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