HHS, FBI issue phishing, ransomware attack advisory for providers

June 27, 2024

BROCK E.W. TURNER   

The federal government is warning providers and public health entities about certain types of cyber attacks and advising them not pay ransoms.

An advisory issued this week by the Health and Human Services Department and the FBI said criminals are using social engineering campaigns to target healthcare, public health entities and providers. Phishing schemes are being used to steal login credentials that give bad actors access to payment information.

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