Hackers Are Targeting Healthcare Help Desks with Advanced Social Engineering Tactics, Says HC3

The Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3) has warned that hackers are targeting IT help desks in the health sector with advanced social engineering tactics. “Social engineering is being used across the Healthcare and Public Health (HPH) sector to gain unauthorized access to systems,” reads the notice [https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/help-desk-social-engineering-sector-alert-tlpclear.pdf] . Threat actors are using sophisticated techniques to target IT help desk employees