The Health Care Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act of 2024 has been introduced by bipartisan Senate lawmakers. The bill focuses on improving cybersecurity in the healthcare sector and includes measures like fostering better coordination between HHS and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, developing a cyber incident response plan, and modernizing regulations tied to HIPAA. The legislation also plans to support rural healthcare institutes and make sure entities under HIPAA are following best cyber practices.
Spies hack Wi-Fi networks in far-off land to launch attack on target next door
GruesomeLarch, an advanced persistent threat group, compromised several account passwords on a web service platform using credential-stuffing attacks. However, two-factor authentication prevented actual account breaches.