{"id":138873,"date":"2024-10-08T13:30:23","date_gmt":"2024-10-08T10:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/?p=138873"},"modified":"2024-10-07T19:04:58","modified_gmt":"2024-10-07T16:04:58","slug":"u-s-agency-issues-warning-on-ransomware-targeting-sensitive-data-in-healthcare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/u-s-agency-issues-warning-on-ransomware-targeting-sensitive-data-in-healthcare\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Agency Issues Warning on Ransomware Targeting Sensitive Data in Healthcare"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3) unveiled<\/a><\/strong> details about this cyber menace, which primarily preys on sensitive data. Attackers often employ phishing tactics, exploit vulnerable software, and create malicious websites to infiltrate computers.<\/p>\n

Once inside, the ransomware identifies and encrypts sensitive files, effectively locking users out. Victims receive a ransom note, instructing them to pay within 24 hours or face potential data leaks.<\/p>\n

HC3 emphasized that victims currently have no reliable decryption tools available, complicating their recovery efforts.<\/p>\n