While the initial attacks were unsuccessful, security researchers advise patching right away as continued attacks on the healthcare and other sectors will follow.
A flood of DNS NXDOMAIN DDoS attacks is targeting healthcare websites in force, aiming to prevent legitimate users from accessing public services, HHS HC3 warns.
Federal agencies, along with Microsoft, detail three threats facing critical infrastructure entities like healthcare: Black Basta, Killnet and LockBit.
Ongoing DDoS attacks levied by pro-Russian hacktivist groups aren’t just website disruptors in healthcare: web-based attacks on exposed points are a patient-safety risk.