US tech giant Palantir Technologies has been awarded a £330m contract to design a new data platform for the NHS, providing services such as facilitating combined work between health organisations. Several companies including Accenture and PwC will support Palantir to develop the NHS Federated Data Platform. Controversy surrounds this decision due to previous issues with Palantir and questions surrounding procurement transparency.
GuidePoint warns of Python backdoor used in ransomware
GuidePoint Security identified a threat actor using a Python-based backdoor to persistently access breached endpoints and release RansomHub encryptors across compromised networks. The backdoor was
