Children's Hospital Notifies 800,000 of Data Theft in Attack

Chicago Pediatrics Center Refused to Pay Ransom to Rhysida Cybercrime Group
A Chicago pediatrics hospital is notifying nearly 800,000 people that their information was compromised in a ransomware attack earlier this year. Cybercrime group Rhysida had demanded a $3.4 million ransom for data it claims to have stolen in the incident. The hospital said it did not pay.

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