Watching the Watchdog: Learning from HHS' Grant Payment Mess

Tight-Lipped Agency's Next Move in Wake of $7.5M Scam Could Be Telling
Rumors are swirling about how the Department of Health and Human Services lost about $7.5 million in grant payments through a series of cyberattacks last year, including speculation over whether the incidents involved sophisticated AI-augmented spear-phishing or more commonplace fraud schemes.

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