Central Oregon Pathology Consultants (COPC) has been affected by the February hack of payments manager Change Healthcare, forcing COPC to operate for months without being paid. Health care is the most frequent target for ransomware attacks, and the industry lacks sufficient funding and focus on cybersecurity, leaving the sector vulnerable. The HHS has released a cybersecurity strategy, focusing mostly on hospitals, however, critics argue this falls short and should include organizations that supply and contract with providers.
Vice Society Uses Inc Ransomware in Healthcare Attack
Threat actor Vice Society, known by Microsoft as Vanilla Tempest, is increasingly utilising Inc ransomware in its attacks on American healthcare organisations. The group, which
