Ransomware hit causes pathology paralysis.

Published: June 4, 2024, 8:10 p.m.

Ransomware disrupts London hospitals. Researchers discover serious vulnerabilities in Progress' Telerik Report Server and Atlassian Confluence Data Center and Server. Over three million people are affected by a breach at a debt collection agency. A report finds Rural hospitals vulnerable to ransomware. An Australian mining firm finds some of its data on the Dark Web. Google patches 37 Android vulnerabilities. Russian threat actors target the Summer Olympics in Paris. On our Industry Voices segment, we are joined by Sandy Bird, CTO at Sonrai. Sandy discusses the risks of unused identity infrastructure. The Amazon rainforest goes online.\nOur 2024 N2K CyberWire Audience Survey is underway, make your voice heard and get in the running for a $100 Amazon gift card. Remember to leave us a 5-star rating and review in your favorite podcast app.\nMiss an episode? Sign-up for our daily intelligence roundup, Daily Briefing, and you\u2019ll never miss a beat. And be sure to follow CyberWire Daily on LinkedIn.\n\nCyberWire Guest\nOn our Industry Voices segment, we are joined by Sandy Bird, CTO at Sonrai. Sandy discusses the risks of unused identity infrastructure. You can learn more about Sonrai\u2019s work in this area by reviewing their Quantifying Cloud Access Risk: Overprivileged Identities and Zombie Identities report.\n\nSelected Reading\nCritical incident declared as ransomware attack disrupts multiple London hospitals (The Record)\nCVE-2024-4358, CVE-2024-1800: Exploit Code Available for Critical Exploit Chain in Progress Telerik Report Server (Tenable)\nAtlassian\u2019s Confluence hit with critical remote code execution bugs (CSO Online)\nDebt collection agency FBCS leaks information of 3 million US citizens (Malwarebytes)\nRural hospitals are particularly vulnerable to ransomware, report finds (CyberScoop)\nAustralian rare earths miner hit by cybersecurity breach (Mining Weekly)\n37 Vulnerabilities Patched in Android (SecurityWeek)\nRussia used fake AI Tom Cruise in Olympic disinformation campaign (Computer Weekly)\nThe Internet's Final Frontier: Remote Amazon Tribes (New York Times)\n\nListen to our newest podcast, \u201cOnly Malware in the Building.\u201d\nN2K and Proofpoint have teamed up to launch \u201cOnly Malware in the Building,\u201d the newest podcast on the N2K CyberWire network. Each month our hosts Selena Larson, Proofpoint\u2019s staff threat researcher, and N2K\u2019s Rick Howard and Dave Bittner, explore the mysteries around today\u2019s most intriguing cyber threats. Listen to the first episode and subscribe now.\n\nShare your feedback.\nWe want to ensure that you are getting the most out of the podcast. Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts with us by completing our brief listener survey as we continually work to improve the show.\xa0\n\nWant to hear your company in the show?\nYou too can reach the most influential leaders and operators in the industry. Here\u2019s our media kit. Contact us at cyberwire@n2k.com to request more info.\nThe CyberWire is a production of N2K Networks, your source for strategic workforce intelligence. \xa9 N2K Networks, Inc.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices