Two UK healthcare organisations were affected by a cyber attack on Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust in late November. The criminals published screenshots of the stolen data, though the trust claimed it doesn’t relate to children or young adults. The trust is working with the National Crime Agency to secure its systems and understand the potential impact of the breach.
China-linked cyberespionage group PlushDaemon used South Korean VPN service to inject malware
A China-linked cyberespionage group known as PlushDaemon has reportedly exploited the VPN service of South Korean provider IPany to spread malware and spy on users.