Mississippi Health System Ransomware Attack Affects 253,000

Report to State Regulators Indicates Big Jump in Number of Patients Affected
A Mississippi health system is notifying nearly 253,000 individuals that their data was potentially compromised in a "malicious and sophisticated ransomware" attack last August that also took IT systems offline. The cybercriminal gang Rhysida had claimed responsibility for the assault.

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