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Vermont Hospital confirmed the ransomware attack

The Burlington-based University of Vermont Health Network has finally admitted that ransomware was behind the October attack. Hospital CEO Dr. Stephen Leffler estimated that they are about 70% recovered from the attack. The attack is costing the hospital about $1.5 million a day in lost revenue and recovery costs. The malware employed in the attack infected all 5,000 computers on the hospitals network. The hospital has been restoring the backups and rebuilding all its 1,300, the operations are expected to be fully restored by early next month.”]

Source: https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/112694/malware/vermont-hospital-ransomware-attack.html

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