Hackers are targeting the covid-19 vaccine cold chain. The attempt has the appearance of a state-driven operation

Posted: Dec 4, 2020 22:30

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IBM Security X-Force analysts declared their findings in a blog post. The cold supply chain is essential for maintaining the vaccine at very low temperatures. Pfizer's vaccine needs to be stored at -70°C to remain effective.

IBM Security X-Force uncovered targets across multiple industries, governments and global partners.

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