Records from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) have revealed that around 172 million people, over half of the U.S. population, were affected by large healthcare data breaches in 2024. The breaches, mostly originating from hacks and ransomware attacks, have set a new record. Despite enforcement efforts, HHS has witnessed a significant surge in ransomware breaches since 2018. Experts predict that the figures will continue to rise due to the increasing number of health I.T. vendors and startups.
MikroTik Botnet Exploits SPF Misconfigurations to Spread Malware
A botnet exploited vulnerabilities in SPF DNS record configurations, compromising 13,000 MikroTik devices and spoofing around 20,000 web domains to spread malware. The result was
