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Cyberthreat Actors Attack Another Healthcare Entity

Published on Mon Jun 03, 2024

On May 8, 2024, Ascension, a nonprofit and Catholic health system “detected unusual activity on select technology network systems,” according to an Ascension spokesperson. This unusual activity was later determined to be a ransomware attack. With 140 hospitals across 19 U.S. states and Washington D.C., Ascension is one of the nation’s largest health systems. According to a May 9 update [...]
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