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FBI Prevented Hackers From Attacking Boston Children’s Hospital

Published on Fri Jul 01, 2022

A state-sponsored cyberattack against a children’s hospital in August 2021 was thwarted before the hospital’s network was compromised. “In the summer of 2021, hackers sponsored by the Iranian government tried to conduct one of the most despicable cyberattacks I’ve seen — right here in Boston — when they decided to go after Boston Children’s Hospital,” said Christopher Wray, director of [...]
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