Recent leaks of the Conti ransomware gang's malware source code, credentials, chat logs, and operational workflows after it had expressed support for Russia's invasion of Ukraine has not hindered its activity, with more than 70 victims added to the ransomware group's leak site last month, exceeding the average monthly victim count of 43 last year.
Microsoft released a timeline of nearly 250 cyber operations from six separate Russian-aligned threat groups since the waning days before Russia began its physical assault. Microsoft also detailed cyber operations dating back almost a year in preparation for the physical attack.
By combining its ransomware resource with its flagship cybersecurity framework, NIST can ensure healthcare providers are best utilizing the resources amid the persistence of malware attacks.
In addition to testing for accuracy and equity, the GSA study will also look at how different vendor products perform and match up to NIST standards when it comes to the non-biometric aspects of identity assurance.
Former Democratic National Committee Chief Security Officer Bob Lord has been enlisted by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency as its new senior technical advisor, CyberScoop reports.
More than 500,000 individuals had their data compromised following a cyberattack at Adaptive Health Integrations, a healthcare billing services firm in North Dakota, KVRR reports.
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