The FBI, in collaboration with international partners, successfully deleted “PlugX” malware from infected computers globally. The Chinese government-funded hacking group, “Mustang Panda,” that used a version of PlugX to steal information was behind the scams. Leading the operation were French law enforcement and French cybersecurity firm Sekoia.io. The removal of the malware from about 4,258 US-based computers was authorized by the Justice Department. The FBI continues to investigate Mustang Panda’s activities.
HHS reaches HIPAA settlement with Solara Medical Supplies
Medical supplier Solara Medical Supplies has agreed to pay $3 million and undergo a corrective action plan in a settlement with the HHS Office for
