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

May 21, 2024 by vm_admin

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

CEO confirms UnitedHealth hackers exploited Citrix vulnerability for breach

May 21, 2024 by vm_admin

UnitedHealth’s technology unit was recently breached by hackers on February 12th. The breach occurred due to a security vulnerability in Citrix’s software, which is used by employees to access their desktop computers remotely. This breach has raised concerns about the security of private IT companies and their ability to protect sensitive information. The largest health … Read more

UnitedHealth CEO alleges hackers exploited Citrix vulnerability to breach system – CIO News

May 21, 2024 by vm_admin

In a recent cybersecurity breach, hackers exploited a software vulnerability in Citrix, a commercial IT vendor, to gain access to UnitedHealth’s IT systems. This breach allowed employees to remotely view their desktop computers. UnitedHealth, the largest health insurer in America, will be testifying before a House panel following this incident. The CEO of UnitedHealth, Andrew … Read more

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

May 21, 2024 by vm_admin

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

Change Healthcare Breached by Hackers Using Compromised Citrix Account without Multi-Factor Authentication

May 21, 2024 by vm_admin

UnitedHealth has confirmed that Change Healthcare’s network was breached by the BlackCat ransomware gang, who used stolen credentials to access the company’s Citrix remote access service without multi-factor authentication enabled. This information was disclosed in written testimony from UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty prior to a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee hearing. The ransomware attack on … Read more

CEO says healthcare hackers exploited Citrix vulnerability to gain unauthorized access

May 21, 2024 by vm_admin

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

CEO says UnitedHealth hackers used stolen login credentials to access company systems

May 21, 2024 by vm_admin

UnitedHealth, the largest U.S. health insurer, recently disclosed that hackers breached its technology unit on February 12 using stolen login credentials. This incident resulted in a cyberattack on its Change Healthcare unit, causing significant disruption in American healthcare. The CEO of UnitedHealth, Andrew Witty, is set to testify before a House panel regarding the breach. … Read more

CEO asserts that UnitedHealth hackers utilized stolen login credentials to access system

May 21, 2024 by vm_admin

Hackers were able to infiltrate UnitedHealth’s technology unit on February 12 by using stolen login credentials, enabling them to remotely access the largest U.S. health insurer’s network. UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty is set to testify before the House Energy and Commerce Committee this week regarding the breach that occurred within the company’s Change Healthcare unit, … Read more

UnitedHealth CEO confirms that hackers used stolen login credentials to access company data

May 21, 2024 by vm_admin

UnitedHealth, the largest U.S. health insurer, experienced a breach in its technology unit on Feb. 12, which was caused by hackers gaining access through stolen login credentials. The CEO, Andrew Witty, will be testifying before a House panel about the incident. The breach involved the insurer’s Change Healthcare unit, which was targeted by cybercriminal gang … Read more

CEO reveals UnitedHealth hackers used stolen login credentials to access system

May 21, 2024 by vm_admin

On April 29, it was reported that a breach in a company’s cybersecurity had occurred, leading to stolen credentials being used to gain unauthorized access. The initial headline and first paragraph of the story were corrected to accurately reflect the cause of the breach. The breach was not due to a vulnerability in Citrix, as … Read more