Hackers Targeting Critical Healthcare Facilities With Ransomware During Coronavirus Pandemic

From thehackernews.com

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As hospitals around the world are struggling to respond to the coronavirus crisis, cybercriminals—with no conscience and empathy—are continuously targeting healthcare organizations, research facilities, and other governmental organizations with ransomware and malicious information stealers.

The new research, published by Palo Alto Networks and shared with The Hacker News, confirmed that “the threat actors who profit from cybercrime will go to any extent, including targeting organizations that are in the front lines and responding to the pandemic on a daily basis.”

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