UNM Health diverts ambulances and closes clinics after cyber incident
The October 26 event hit some end-user devices, spared core servers, and care was restored the next day.
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Hackers Apologize for Attacking UNM Hospital and Offer $2,500 Compensation
BYOD hackers offered $2,500 to affected patients after mistakenly targeting the hospital.
Liverpool Hospital Investigates Staff Over Southport Attack Records Breach
Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital suspended two staff members for accessing Southport terror attack patient records.
Hackers Hit UNM Hospital, Offer Compensation
The BYOD group attacked the University of New Mexico hospital, apologized, offered up to $2,500 per affected patient, and claimed they did not disrupt critical infrastructure.
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Liverpool hospital investigates staff over Southport patient records breach
Second Liverpool hospital places staff on suspension after detecting unauthorized access to patient records linked to Southport attack.
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Bajaj Hospital servers encrypted overnight; Crypto 24 named
Billing and the hospital management system failed at 3 a.m., and a note said the ransom would rise if police were called.
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UNM Health cancels surgeries after cyber incident; BYOD claims attack
Hospitals reopened later on October 26, while health-sciences classes stayed canceled through October 27.
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University of New Mexico hospital diverts ambulances after cyberattack
Outpatient care was canceled Monday; classes stay closed Tuesday while a law-enforcement investigation continues.
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UNM Health System diverts patients after unspecified cybersecurity issue
New Mexico's only Level 1 trauma center later resumed operations in phases; on-screen data-theft claims remain unconfirmed.
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Two Maryland hospitals still dealing with system issues after cyberattack
Two Luminis Health hospitals in Maryland are still restoring systems after a September cyberattack.
A Lightweight Ethereum Voting Prototype for Hospital Ethics Committees with Receipt-Based Inclusion Verification
Researchers prototype Ethereum voting for hospital ethics committees with public receipts but no secret ballots.
Ryuk ransomware operator gets 2-year sentence after extorting victims for $1.2 million
A Ryuk ransomware operator was sentenced to 2 years in prison for extorting over $1.2 million from victims.
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Canada: Nipigon hospital hit by ransomware attack
Nipigon District Memorial Hospital in Ontario, Canada confirmed a ransomware attack disrupted its IT systems, possibly affecting some patient services.
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Ransomware group claims attack on Missouri’s Cedar County Memorial Hospital after IT outage
Ransomware group claims attack on Cedar County Memorial Hospital in Missouri, forcing IT shutdown that disrupted EHRs and diverted emergency patients.