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Merck settles with insurers regarding a $1.4 billion claim over NotPetya damages

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known as Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD) outside the United States and Canada, is an American multinational pharmaceutical company. It is one of the largest pharmaceutical companies globally, engaged in the research, development, manufacturing, and marketing of a wide range of healthcare products. Merck & Co.,

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New financially motivated attacks in Western Europe traced to Russian-speaking threat actors

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At least two companies operating in pharmaceutical and manufacturing sectors have been affected. If the latter are the ones to blame, this marks the first time the gang has launched the attacks against pharmaceutical and manufacturing companies and may indicate a significant shift in their modus operandi. .

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Hackers target German Task Force for COVID-19 PPE procurement

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” continues the analysis. “The remaining half belong to executives at third-party partners, including European and American companies associated with chemical manufacturing, aviation and transport, medical and pharmaceutical manufacturing, finance, oil and gas, and communications.”

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Balikbayan Foxes group spoofs Philippine gov to spread RATs

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The group focuses on Shipping/Logistics, Manufacturing, Business Services, Pharmaceutical, and Energy entities, among others. ” reads the analysis published by the experts. . ” reads the analysis published by the experts. Victims of the group are located in North America, Europe, and Southeast Asia. .

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China-linked APT Bronze Starlight deploys ransomware as a smokescreen

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The victims include pharmaceutical companies in Brazil and the U.S., based media organization with offices in China and Hong Kong, electronic component designers and manufacturers in Lithuania and Japan, a law firm in the U.S., ” continues the analysis. and an aerospace and defense division of an Indian conglomerate.

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Connecting the Bots – Hancitor fuels Cuba Ransomware Operations

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As of April 28, the site mentioned nine companies primarily from aviation, financial, education and manufacturing industries. As of April 28, the website offers to download data for free from 9 mainly US companies from the aviation, financial, education, manufacturing, and logistics companies which refused to pay the ransom.

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Why IDMP compliance requires adaptive data governance

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Pharmaceutical, biotech and medical devices firms, among others, must comply with a plethora of regulations. This requires every company to perform gap analysis to determine what is required and then update their systems, processes, workflows and data management strategy accordingly to ensure compliance.