A recent surge in ransomware attacks is targeting Windows system administrators through deceptive online advertisements promoting fake download sites for popular utilities like Putty and WinSCP. These malicious campaigns exploit the higher privileges of system administrators to infiltrate networks, steal data, and deploy ransomware. WinSCP, an SFTP and FTP client, and Putty, an SSH client, […]
Ascension Health, the leading chain of Catholic hospitals in the USA, announced on Thursday that it was grappling with a cyberattack, which has disrupted its operations. In an official statement released on its website, Ascension acknowledged the impact of the attack, noting disruptions to clinical operations due to the interruption of access to certain systems. […]