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WannaCry: What’s the Impact on U.S. Healthcare?

Healthcare entities in the U.S. so far appear to have mostly avoided the crisis of WannaCry. The impact on healthcare entities so far appears to be relatively limited, a cyber threat group says. Microsoft quietly patched the flaw for currently supported Windows XP in March, before the flaw’s existence was revealed in April when the Shadow Brokers released a dump of “Equation Group” attack tools. The flaw exploits a flaw in Windows server message block functionality that was present in every Windows operating system from XP to Server 2008 R2.”]

Source: https://www.govinfosecurity.com/wannacry-whats-impact-on-us-healthcare-a-9921

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