McAfee Labs discovered an Android spyware disguised as a BMI calculation app on the Amazon Appstore. The app harvested sensitive data from devices it infected and recorded screen activities. Although Amazon promptly removed it from the store when alerted, users who downloaded it must manually uninstall it and scan for remnants.
Concerns over the security of electronic personal health information intensifies
Ascension Health warned that the personal data of its patients and staff were compromised during a ransomware attack in May that impacted around 5.6 million