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(https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/cybersecurity/why-hackers-attacked-a-health-system-on-thanksgiving.html) Why hackers attacked a health system on Thanksgiving
Dec 1st 2023, 16:10

It likely wasn't by happenstance that cybercriminals (https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/cybersecurity/thanksgiving-outages-at-hospitals-caused-by-ransomware.html) attacked a major U.S. health system the week of Thanksgiving, IT security chiefs told Becker's.

(https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/cybersecurity/intruder-steals-medical-records-from-florida-health-system.html) Intruder steals medical records from Florida health system
Dec 1st 2023, 16:04

Summerfield, Fla.-based Lakeview Healthcare System (https://lvhcs.com/notice-of-data-security-incident/) discovered that an unauthorized individual forcefully entered its Leesburg, Fla.-based Lakeview Specialist Facility and stole medical records containing protected health information. 

(https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/cybersecurity/hacker-behind-100m-in-hospital-losses-pleads-guilty.html) Hacker behind $100M in hospital losses pleads guilty
Dec 1st 2023, 11:00

A Russian national (https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/russian-national-pleads-guilty-trickbot-malware-conspiracy) pleaded guilty to his involvement in a ransomware plot that attacked U.S. hospitals, causing millions of dollars in losses.

(https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/cybersecurity/thanksgiving-ransomware-attack-impacted-30-hospitals.html) Thanksgiving ransomware attack impacted 30 hospitals
Dec 1st 2023, 10:45

The Nov. 23 ransomware attack on Nashville, Tenn.-based Ardent Health Services has impacted 30 hospitals across six states, (https://www.wkrn.com/news/local-news/nashville/hhs-more-than-14-million-people-have-been-affected-by-tn-healthcare-data-breaches/) WKRN reported Nov. 29. 

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Baltimore, MD

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