In February 2024, US healthcare’s digital infrastructure faced a crisis when Change Healthcare, an integral part of healthcare operations, became a cyberattack victim. The attack, attributed to ALPHV Blackcat, disrupted critical services and reimbursement systems, revealing sector vulnerabilities. In response, joint efforts by Change Healthcare, cybersecurity firms, law enforcement, and federal agencies were initiated. The incident has invoked a nationwide discourse on improving cybersecurity measures and increasing investment towards safeguarding sensitive information and healthcare electronic infrastructures.
US officials seized $24 million in crypto and charged Russian developer Rustam Gallyamov for running Qakbot.
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) is seeking to seize over $24 million in cryptocurrency from Russian national, Rustam Rafailevich Gallyamov, accused of creating the
