Over 10,000 appointments have been cancelled at two NHS trusts in London following a cyber attack by a Russian gang on pathology services provider Synnovis. A further 578 appointments and 20 operations had to be postponed at Guy’s and St Thomas’ and King’s College Hospital trusts, and 60 IT systems are being rebuilt. Synnovis is expected to take over pathology services in southeast London this month.

Warning issued over ‘fast flux’ techniques used to obscure malicious signals on compromised networks
Law enforcement agencies have warned that organizations face a common network vulnerability that allows hackers to dodge detection and distribute malicious software indiscriminately. Referred to