The cyber threat group, RansomHub, has emerged following the Change Healthcare cyber attack in February. The group is believed to have formed from former affiliates of ALPHV, the attackers responsible for the Change Healthcare data breach, which reportedly incurred a financial impact of $872m. RansomHub follows a unique payment model, paying affiliates before receiving its own cut, and has been rapidly growing, becoming the fifth most active ransomware group by April. Its affiliation to ALPHV remains a subject of debate.
Ways to ward off hackers
Jeffrey Bowie was arrested for trying to install malware into computers at SSM St. Anthony’s Hospital, Oklahoma City. Tech consulting firm Coffey & Consult noted
