McLaren Health Care confirmed the Aug. 6 IT disruption was the result of a “criminal cyberattack,” and the health system is continuing to restore its IT and phone systems.
Category: cybersecurity
Hospital blood center targeted by ransomware
An organization that supplies blood to hundreds of hospitals in the Southeast said it was a victim of a ransomware attack.
Why Lurie Children's did not pay ransom to hackers
Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago did not pay a ransom after it was targeted by hackers, ABC affiliate WLS reported Aug. 6.
Michigan health system reschedules surgeries after IT outage
A Michigan health system is rescheduling elective procedures following an IT outage that began Aug. 5.
Vendor breaches hammering health systems
Hospital and health system vendors continue to be targeted in cyberattacks in 2024, creating data breaches that ultimately affect healthcare organizations.
Change Healthcare mails 1st data breach notifications
Change Healthcare has mailed the first of what are likely to be millions of data breach notifications following a February ransomware attack.
Ransomware gang claims it hacked Maine hospital
A ransomware group claimed that it stole 10 gigabytes of data from a Maine hospital, databreaches.net reported.
Ransomware gang claims it hacked Maine hospital
A ransomware group claimed that it stole 10 gigabytes of data from a Maine hospital, databreaches.net reported.
Blood center restoring IT after cyberattack that affected hospitals
An organization that supplies blood to hundreds of hospitals in the southeast is coming back online after a July 29 ransomware attack.
Cyberattack on blood center continues to disrupt hospitals
Hospitals continue to deal with the fallout of a ransomware attack on a large blood supplier.
