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Hackers Targeting Critical Healthcare Facilities With Ransomware During Coronavirus Pandemic

The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()3 min read1 · 1 read
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2012-0158
Remote Code Execution in Microsoft MSCOMCTL.OCX (Windows Common Controls)
—100%KEVRansomware—
KEV

Indicators of compromise

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TypeIndicatorContext
domainwho.inted address mimicking the World Health Organization (noreply@who[.]int) that were sent to a number of individuals associated wit

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3 min read at thehackernews.com

As hospitals around the world are struggling to respond to the coronavirus crisis, cybercriminals—with no conscience and empathy—are continuously targeting healthcare organizations, research facilities, and other governmental organizations with ransomware and malicious information stealers.

The Hacker News

By @TheHackersNews · thehackernews.com

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