MedCity News August 8, 2023
HHS issued an alert warning providers about Rhysida, a ransomware gang that recently begun launching attacks on healthcare organizations. The group deploys its ransomware primarily through phishing attacks or the exploitation of legitimate cybersecurity tools.
The Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3), which was created by the Department of Health and Human Services, recently warned healthcare providers about a cybercriminal gang called Rhysida.
The group emerged in May — since then, its attacks have mainly been in the education, government, manufacturing, technology and managed service provider sectors. However, the gang has recently begun to launch cyberattacks targeting healthcare organizations, according to HC3’s alert.
Even though Rhysida is “still in early stages of development,” it has already unleashed ransomware attacks...
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