Massive Ransomware Attack Disrupts US Healthcare: Behind it, ALPHV/BlackCat

Change Healthcare, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, has fallen victim to a ransomware attack orchestrated by the notorious cybercrime gang ALPHV/BlackCat. The attack, which began on February 21, has caused widespread disruptions, affecting thousands of pharmacies and hospitals across the United States, and stalling prescriptions and healthcare services for millions of Americans. Change Healthcare is […]

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