New, by me: An ongoing cyberattack at U.S. health tech giant Change Healthcare was caused by ransomware, TechCrunch has learned.
Reuters first reported that the cyberattack was linked to BlackCat ransomware.
The ongoing cyberattack has resulted in outages and disruption to hospitals and pharmacies across the U.S. for the past week.
More: https://techcrunch.com/2024/02/26/ransomware-attack-change-healthcare-prescription-pharmacy-outages/
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2024-02-26 19:29:06
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