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Ransomware attack triggers ‘system-wide’ tech outage at large network of medical centers

Ransomware attack triggers ‘system-wide’ tech outage at large network of medical centers

A ransomware attack has caused a system-wide technology shut down at over a dozen medical centers in Ohio, operated by Kettering Health. This resulted in the cancellation of elective inpatient and outpatient procedures. The ransomware, rumored to be from a hacker group called Interlock, demands a fee to unlock the locked computer network. Emergency rooms and clinics remain operational.

Source: www.cnn.com –

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