Hackers are reportedly using advanced Qbot malware via FakeUpdates, with the malware found to be particularly impacting the education sector. Cybersecurity researchers advise firms to implement proactive endpoint security and thorough email scrutiny to tackle this. They also noted that global organisations have been widely affected by Apache Log4j Remote Code Execution and Web Server Malicious URL Directory Traversal vulnerabilities. Other commonly exploited weaknesses include Zyxel ZyWALL Command Injection. Popular malware families include FakeUpdates, FormBook, and Nanocore.
The Light Collective amplifies its call for patient data rights
The Light Collective is planning to lead discussions on World Patient Safety Day (September 17) focusing on patient concerns about health data aggregation. The patient-led