Claroty, a firm specialising in cyber-physical systems protection, has found that 99% of 351 healthcare organisations analysed had known exploited vulnerabilities (KEVs). Additionally, 89% of these organisations are insecurely connected to the internet and operate systems that are vulnerable to publicly available exploits. In some cases, 20% of hospital information systems, which manage clinical patient data and other important information, contain KEVs linked to ransomware. The study highlights the vulnerabilities of medical devices most coveted for exploitation.
Hackers Scanning From 24,000 IP’s to Gain Access to Palo Alto Networks
Researchers observed a significant increase in malicious scanning of Palo Alto Networks’ GlobalProtect VPN portals, with nearly 24,000 unique IP addresses targeting the systems. This
