Russian hackers are targeting internet traffic control devices in order to gain access and spy on Western governments and businesses, according to a joint alert from the US and UK. The hackers are also attempting to lay the groundwork for future cyberattacks, with the goal of stealing company secrets. Healthcare organizations should be aware of the increase in Russian attacks, as malware can spread quickly. This alert comes at a crucial time, following the departure of two top government cybersecurity officials in the US.

Vans seized, ‘unsafe’ Uber suspended and drivers quizzed during West Midlands Police sting
In an operation to reduce motoring offences, police officers and driving agencies pulled over and checked vehicles in the Black Country at a quiet industrial