CyberVolk, a ransomware-as-a-service provider with pro-Russian links, has emerged as a major new hacktivist group, blending political and financial cybercrime. Described by SentinelLabs, the group, formerly known as GLORIAMIST and Solntsevskaya, conducts financially motivated attacks citing geopolitical motives as justification. It also uses code from other hacktivist groups and has shifted from DDoS attacks to ransomware. CyberVolk’s operations, rivalry with other groups, and reuse of leaked ransomware code contribute to the growing complexity of ransomware landscape.

New Guidelines: Cybersecurity Resilience in the Healthcare Industry
In response to growing cyber threats, healthcare cybersecurity requirements are set to tighten, shifting towards resilience rather than prevention. The proposed changes include an emphasis