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United Kingdom's National Health Service (NHS) 111 emergency services are affected by a significant and ongoing outage triggered by a cyberattack that hit the systems of British managed service provider (MSP) Advanced.
Advanced's Adastra client patient management solution, which is used by 85% of NHS 111 services, has been hit by a major outage together with several other services provided by the MSP.
UK NHS suffers outage after cyberattack on managed service provider
United Kingdom’s National Health Service (NHS) 111 emergency services are affected by a major outage triggered by a cyberattack that hit the systems of managed service provider (MSP) Advanced.
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Managed Service Providers related alert by CISA from May:
The cybersecurity authorities of the United Kingdom (NCSC-UK), Australia (ACSC), Canada (CCCS), New Zealand (NCSC-NZ), and the United States (CISA), (NSA), (FBI) are aware of recent reports that observe an increase in malicious cyber activity targeting managed service providers (MSPs) and expect this trend to continue.
Protecting Against Cyber Threats to Managed Service Providers and their Customers | CISA
Tactical actions for MSPs and their customers to take today: • Identify and disable accounts that are no longer in use. • Enforce MFA on MSP accounts that access the customer environment and monitor for unexplained failed authentication. • Ensure MSP-customer contracts transparently identify ownersh…
