Hackers are targeting unprotected Linux SSH servers to install tools for breaching additional servers, according to cybersecurity researchers at AhnLab Security Emergency Response. The attackers employ brute force to guess SSH credentials and if successful, they either install malware or sell access to the compromised server on the dark web. Researchers recommend using strong, random passwords to prevent such breaches.
Healthcare organizations need to shake up email security practices
A study by Paubox has revealed that 43% of all healthcare email breaches come from Microsoft 365 due to security misconfigurations. The report found that
