The Australian Medical Association recently attended a Cyber Security Town Hall, bringing together industry and government to discuss cybersecurity strategies and threats to the health sector. Healthcare has been identified as a prime target for cyber espionage with foreign actors often seeking sensitive research data and intellectual trial data. The lack of preparedness in the health sector is a concern, with the government now encouraging and equipping healthcare providers with tools to manage and mitigate potential cyber threats.
MikroTik Botnet Exploits SPF Misconfigurations to Spread Malware
A botnet exploited vulnerabilities in SPF DNS record configurations, compromising 13,000 MikroTik devices and spoofing around 20,000 web domains to spread malware. The result was