Latest Cyberthreats and Advisories – February 17, 2023

Romance scams, high-profile attacks on major U.S. companies and an inside look at Royal Mail/Lockbit negotiations. Here are the latest threats and advisories for the week of February 17, 2023. Threat Advisories and Alerts U.S. And South Korean Governments Publish Advisory on Healthcare Cyberattacks In light of the rise in ransomware attacks on U.S. and South Korean healthcare networks, a group of six government agencies, including the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Republic of Korea (ROK) National Intelligence Service (NIS), released a joint advisory highlighting the trend. North-Korean state-sponsored actors, who are believed to be behind…