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Halloween News Wrap: The Election, Hospital Deaths And Other Scary

Halloween News Wrap: The Election, Hospital Deaths and Other Scary Cyberattack Stories

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October 30, 2020

Threatpost breaks down the scariest tales of the week ended Oct. 30 haunting the security market — which includes bugs that just won’t die.

This Halloween 7 days, Threatpost editors discuss the spookiest security tales, which include:

  • A wave of ransomware attacks targeting a range of hospitals, sparking concerns about healthcare security and the impact on clients all through COVID-19
  • “Zombie” vulnerabilities – including Zerologon and SMBGhost – carry on to haunt process admins this week
  • Election security scares, from disinformation strategies to cyberattacks hitting election infrastructure, and even strikes on campaign websites

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For far more Threatpost podcast episodes – which includes special interviews and driving-the-scenes protection of breaking information, test out Threatpost’s Podcast web site.

 


Some elements of this report are sourced from:
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