
Abbott Laboratories has been identified as a target in a recent cybersecurity incident involving the threat group ShinyHunters. The breach also affected systems at Exact Sciences and the LabCentral portal, indicating a coordinated campaign against health and research infrastructure. Security analysts are currently investigating the extent of the unauthorized access and potential data exfiltration. The incident underscores the critical need for robust security measures in medical and laboratory data systems. How should companies better protect third-party portals from large-scale attacks?