Federal cybersecurity officials have warned about a sophisticated malware, called Resurge, allegedly deployed by Chinese hackers to exploit a vulnerability in popular security tools from tech company Ivanti. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) stated that Resurge can manipulate system checks, modify files, create accounts, and more. In addition to Resurge, investigators found two other variant malwares that tampered with Ivanti device logs and had functionalities on compromised devices. The malware family is capable of persisting across system updates. CISA has urged administrators to conduct factory resets of their Ivanti devices.

HSCC CWG urges halting NPRM, calls for joint cybersecurity policy reform to boost healthcare resilience
The Cybersecurity Working Group (CWG) within the U.S. Healthcare and Public Health Sector Coordinating Council (HSCC) has called on the country’s federal administration to work