The U.S. government is mulling over tighter cybersecurity regulations to safeguard patient data following an increase in cyberattacks on healthcare organizations, says White House official, Anne Neuberger. Proposals include mandatory data encryption and regular compliance checks. A 60-day public comment period will follow, allowing stakeholders to share their views on the changes.

Silver Fox Expands Winos 4.0 Attacks to Japan and Malaysia via HoldingHands RAT
The threat actors behind a malware family known as Winos 4.0 (aka ValleyRAT) have expanded their targeting footprint from China and Taiwan to target Japan