Vyacheslav Igorevich Penchukov, a Ukrainian national, pleaded guilty to ransomware attacks on the University of Vermont Medical Center during the COVID-19 pandemic, costing the health system over $30 million. He was involved in cybercriminal activity using malware such as Zeus and IcedID, with significant financial losses and disruption to patient care. Healthcare organizations are increasingly vulnerable to cyberattacks, impacting patient outcomes and financial costs.
Public school board investigating ‘potential cyber incident’ – Hamilton Spectator
The public school board in Hamilton is currently investigating a potential cyber incident. The details of the incident are not yet clear, but the board