"Pro-Russia Group Killnet Targets US Healthcare With DDoS Attacks"

Killnet, a pro-Russia group, has launched a series of Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks against healthcare organizations and hospitals in the US. The group revealed the attacks on its Telegram channel and demanded action against the US healthcare system. Even if DDoS attacks are deemed low-level offensives, pro-Russia groups may launch more sophisticated attacks in the future that can do significant damage. Recently, the pro-Russia group's activity has increased. Websites of German airports, government organizations, and banks recently faced DDoS attacks. The attacks were a response by the hacktivists to the decision by the German government to send Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine. This article continues to discuss the pro-Russia group Killnet launching DDoS attacks against the websites of US healthcare organizations and hospitals.

Security Affairs reports "Pro-Russia Group Killnet Targets US Healthcare With DDoS Attacks"