Large US hospital chain hobbled by Ryuk ransomware

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US-based healtchare giant Universal Health Services (UHS) has suffered a cyberattack on Sunday morning, which resulted in the IT network across its facilities to be shut down. Location of UHC facilities What happened? UHS operates nearly 400 hospitals and healthcare facilities throughout the US, Puerto Rico and the UK. “We implement extensive IT security protocols and are working diligently with our IT security partners to restore IT operations as quickly as possible. In the meantime, … More

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