In 2021, over 700 health data breaches, affecting 45 million patient records, were reported to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Approximately 75% of these incidents were linked to cybercriminals, who find medical data ripe for exploitation in fraud schemes. An eight-part video series by the American Medical Association (AMA) explains how such attacks occur and the necessary cybersecurity precautions.
The first UEFI bootkit malware for Linux has been detected, so users beware
ESET researchers have revealed a first-of-its-kind Linux UEFI bootkit, named ‘Bootkitty’, which could pose a significant risk despite being in early stages of development. The
