UK National Health Service trusts, including major children’s hospitals, continue to be targeted in a wave of ransomware cyberattacks. The Russia-linked group Inc Ransom claims to have accessed patient records, donor information and more, with data potentially being published before investigations conclude. The NHS’s attempts to enhance its resilience to such attacks are ongoing, with a Cyber Security and Resilience Bill set for introduction in 2025.
Cybercriminals exploit encrypted channels for malware
The ThreatLabz 2024 Encrypted Attacks Report reveals that 87% of all cyber threats are delivered via encrypted channels, a rise of 10% YoY. Malware accounts