Worm forces hospitals to turn away patients

Gwinnett Hospital System Inc. By Matt LiebowitzSecurityNewsDaily A damaging, fast-spreading computer bug forced an Atlanta-area hospital system to shut its doors for nearly three days last week and divert ambulances to other facilities. Gwinnett Medical Center’s two campuses, in Lawrenceville and Duluth, Ga., were forced to declare “total diversion” status…

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Computer worm forces hospitals to turn away patients

Gwinnett Hospital System Inc. By Matt LiebowitzSecurityNewsDaily A damaging, fast-spreading computer bug forced an Atlanta-area hospital system to shut its doors for nearly three days last week and divert ambulances to other facilities. Gwinnett Medical Center’s two campuses, in Lawrenceville and Duluth, Ga., were forced to declare “total diversion” status…

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US government forces shut down of websites outside borders

US government agencies including the Department of Justice and Immigrations and Customs Enforcement have seized the domain names of 150 websites accused of selling counterfeit products, including sports jerseys, handbags and shoes. The targeted websites, based outside the US, are engaged in “outright theft,” said Lanny Breuer, assistant attorney general…

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