The Elpaco ransomware, a Mimic variant, uses Everything DLL for file discovery, providing attackers with tools to customize the malware’s actions, execute system instructions, and disable security measures. The ransomware looks for specific files, encrypts user information, requests ransoms, and evades detection through obfuscated code. The malware can also erase files post-encryption to avoid detection and is primarily aimed at the US, Russia, the Netherlands, Germany, and France.
OIG: OCR should expand scope of HIPAA audit program
The HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) has called for the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) to expand its HIPAA audit program and define audit
