Cybercriminals are looking for new ways to cash in on the healthcare space. The healthcare industry is an extremely lucrative market for cybercriminals, researchers say. The medical space is a treasure trove of personal identifiable information collected from patients. The industry is also filled with people who may feel vulnerable or desperate in their search for medical assistance making them easy preys for scams. Medical experts and patients need to be aware of new emerging risks, said Fortinet researcher Aamir Lakhani.
Source: https://threatpost.com/hackers-cashing-in-on-healthcare-industry-security-weaknesses/153238/