Healthcare organizations in the United States are under attack from the Venus ransomware (opens in new tab), the country’s Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is warning. In a report published by the Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3), the HHS states that it is aware of at least one successful Venus attack against a public healthcare firm. The problem with Venus’ operators, however, is that they’re not the usual double-whammy ransomware group – there is no data leak site, and the operators don’t seem to be interested in leaking the stolen intel online.
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