UHG CEO reveals Change Healthcare hackers used stolen credentials to access system without MFA, reports TechCrunch

UHG CEO reveals Change Healthcare hackers used stolen credentials to access system without MFA, reports TechCrunch

The recent ransomware attack on US healthcare technology company Change Healthcare was facilitated by the use of stolen credentials to gain remote access to the company’s systems that lacked multi-factor authentication (MFA). This revelation came from UnitedHealth Group (UHG) CEO Andrew Witty, who provided written testimony ahead of a House subcommittee hearing on the cyberattack … Read more

Rimini Street Introduces Immediate Access to Full Support, Security, and Consulting Services

Rimini Street Introduces Immediate Access to Full Support, Security, and Consulting Services

Rimini Street, a global provider of enterprise software support, has announced the availability of comprehensive support, security, and consulting services for VMware products. This move comes in response to demands from perpetually-licensed VMware customers who are facing significant annual fee increases from VMware. Rimini Street’s services for VMware provide these customers with an alternative annual … Read more

Hackers exploited a Citrix vulnerability to gain unauthorized access into UnitedHealth systems

Hackers exploited a Citrix vulnerability to gain unauthorized access into UnitedHealth systems

Hackers successfully breached the technology unit of UnitedHealth, a US health insurer, on February 12th. The attackers exploited a security flaw in the software of Citrix, a private IT company that provides remote access to desktop computers for employees. This information was revealed during a testimony that UnitedHealth will give before a House panel this … Read more

CEO says healthcare hackers exploited Citrix vulnerability to gain unauthorized access

CEO says healthcare hackers exploited Citrix vulnerability to gain unauthorized access

The CEO of UnitedHealth is scheduled to testify this week regarding a cyberattack that caused significant disruptions. The attack has raised concerns about the company’s cybersecurity measures and the potential implications for their customers. The CEO will have to provide an explanation of what happened during the attack and what steps are being taken to … Read more

Change Healthcare cyber criminals exploited Citrix vulnerability to gain unauthorized access, CEO reveals

Change Healthcare cyber criminals exploited Citrix vulnerability to gain unauthorized access, CEO reveals

Hackers were able to breach Change Healthcare’s IT systems by exploiting a vulnerability in a Citrix remote desktop access product, as stated by Andrew Witty, CEO of UnitedHealth, the parent company of Change Healthcare. This information will be discussed during Witty’s testimony before the House Energy and Commerce Committee later this week, as reported by … Read more

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