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How the ransomware attack at Change Healthcare went down: A timeline

A ransomware attack on healthcare tech company Change Healthcare that occurred in February was likely a significant data breach of U.S. health and medical data. Change Healthcare, which is owned by UnitedHealth, processes insurance and billing for many establishments in the U.S. healthcare sector. The affected data includes health records, diagnoses, medications, test results, and care plans, possibly impacting over 100 million people. UnitedHealth has confirmed it paid a $22 million ransom to the hackers.

Source: techcrunch.com –

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