The US Department of Health and Human Services is proposing new cybersecurity requirements for healthcare organizations to protect patients’ private data from cyberattacks. The rules, estimated to cost $9 billion in the first year, include mandatory multifactor authentication, network segmentation, and encryption of patient data. These proposals will update the 1996 Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
Outlaw Group Uses SSH Brute-Force to Deploy Cryptojacking Malware on Linux Servers
Cybersecurity researchers have revealed details about Outlaw, an “auto-propagating” cryptocurrency mining botnet that targets SSH servers with weak credentials. The Romanian-origin malware performs SSH brute-force
