In 2024, healthcare cybersecurity faced numerous attacks, with significant breaches at Change Healthcare, Ascension and NHS London, amongst others. Despite the difficulties, controls and rules coming in 2025 offer hope for improved security. The impact of ransomware was particularly severe, with the U.S. experiencing the most attacks. A move towards a zero trust approach, alongside international initiatives, could mark 2025 as a turning point for healthcare cybersecurity.
Bitter APT Targets Turkish Defense Sector with WmRAT and MiyaRAT Malware
A suspected South Asian cyber espionage threat group, Bitter, has targeted a Turkish defense sector using C++-malware tracked as WmRAT and MiyaRAT. This attack used