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Ransomware Attack Affects 500,000 Patients

The incident is listed on the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights’ tally of health data breaches impacting 500 or more individuals as a hacking incident reported on June 16 affecting 500,000 individuals. Airway Oxygen, based in Grand Rapids, Mich., says on April 18, its anti-virus software alerted IT employees that a ransomware attack was in progress against its systems. The company says the incident “was a highly sophisticated attack, which we believe may have been carried out from an offshore location””]

Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/ransomware-attack-affects-500000-patients-a-10057

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