Security News > 2017 > June > Ransomware Attack Affects 500,000 Patients (InfoRiskToday)

2017-06-26 20:03
Largest Such Incident Listed So Far on the 'Wall of Shame'A ransomware attack on a provider of oxygen therapy has resulted in the second largest health data breach posted on the HHS tally so far this year. It's the largest ransomware-related incident listed on the "wall of shame."
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