Ransomware attacks on US healthcare organizations are soaring, accounting for 24% of all cyber events by mid-2024. Contributing factors include increased digitization during the Covid-19 pandemic, and higher potential profits from selling electronic health records on the dark web. The healthcare industry is looking to boost cybersecurity through staff training, third-party risk management, and enhanced security controls and backup systems.
IXON VPN Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Gain Access to Windows & Linux Systems
A security assessment by Shelltrail revealed three critical vulnerabilities in the IXON VPN client, allowing privilege escalation on Windows and Linux. Identified as CVE-2025-ZZZ-01, CVE-2025-ZZZ-02,
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