5.6 Million Impacted by Ransomware Attack on Healthcare Giant Ascension
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5.6 Million Impacted by Ransomware Attack on Healthcare Giant Ascension
Ascension Health is notifying roughly 5.6 million individuals that their personal, medical, and payment information was compromised in a ransomware attack in May 2024.
The incident occurred on May 8 and resulted in service disruptions that prompted hospitals around the country to revert to downtime procedures and divert emergency medical services.
The healthcare giant was able to restore most of the affected services by mid-June, when it revealed that the attackers had exfiltrated protected health information (PHI) and personally identifiable information (PII) from several of its servers.
Full article:
https://www.securityweek.com/5-6-million-impacted-by-ransomware-attack-on-healthcare-giant-ascension/