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Local doctor hit by ransomware attack fights to save his practice

Dr. Gururau Sudarshan, a physician near Cincinnati, Ohio, suffered a ransomware attack on his clinic in August. The attack, attributed to the group Helldown, forced him to manually rebuild medical records from scratch. He managed to recover approximately 80% of the data and did not experience any patient loss. Sudarshan chose not to pay an unspecified ransom, a decision he doesn’t regret, despite the six-figure financial impact, which his insurance did not fully cover.

Source: local12.com –

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