US healthcare organizations are being warned of cyber-attack risks linked to older flaws in Apache Tomcat, which hosts electronic health records and many other systems. The vulnerabilities are regularly exploited but often overlooked, creating ongoing risk. Known issues include remote code execution, denial of service, and insecure deserialization. The healthcare sector is heavily dependent on Apache Tomcat which means it has become a prime target for cybercriminals.
Qualys uncovers large-scale Murdoc Botnet campaign
The Murdoc Botnet, a new element of the Mirai campaign, is targeting IoT devices worldwide. Uncovered by Qualys, the botnet targets vulnerabilities in AVTECH cameras