Hacking Group Targets U S Healthcare Sector With Ransomware
The hackers try to extort a ransom by shutting down systems, blocking access to medical records, and affecting other functions that increase the risk to patients. According to the report, the group checks the financial statements of prospective targets before cherry-picking them. The report was published by cybersecurity firm Mandiant. Mandiant chief executive Kevin Mandia said they decided to bring out the story after responding to numerous attacks by the group....