Cyberattackers are targeting Linux SSH servers with ShellBot malware. Utilising hexadecimal IP addresses, the perpetrators can evade detection in most URL-based detection signatures. ShellBot leverages weak SSH credentials to compromise servers, subsequently initiating DDoS attacks or deploying payloads like cryptominers on infected machines. Administrators are urged to maintain strong passwords and regularly update credentials to mitigate the threat.
Kettering Health works through cybersecurity incident
Kettering Health in Ohio continues to see patients when possible, despite a recent cybersecurity incident due to “unauthorized access” to its network. The breach affected
