The NHS in Shropshire has ended a critical incident declared due to a surge in flu, Covid, and other winter illnesses. Although restrictions on hospital visitors were implemented due to increased demand, the system remains under strain due to an “extraordinary year for flu.” NHS Shropshire’s chief nursing officer encouraged the use of NHS 111 for non-emergencies and to consider whether hospital visits were essential.
Qualys uncovers large-scale Murdoc Botnet campaign
The Murdoc Botnet, a new element of the Mirai campaign, is targeting IoT devices worldwide. Uncovered by Qualys, the botnet targets vulnerabilities in AVTECH cameras