The biopharma industry experienced a lack of mergers & acquisitions (M&A) activity in 2024, with total values dropping by 51% despite a 17% increase in transactions. However, 2025 is expected to witness a surge in M&A dealmaking, due to factors such as patent expirations, changing political landscape, and companies’ need to diversify their portfolios and access new technologies. Experts believe large biopharma firms have reserved $1.3 trillion for such deals.
Outlaw Group Uses SSH Brute-Force to Deploy Cryptojacking Malware on Linux Servers
Cybersecurity researchers have revealed details about Outlaw, an “auto-propagating” cryptocurrency mining botnet that targets SSH servers with weak credentials. The Romanian-origin malware performs SSH brute-force
