Tag: ransomware
Medusa ransomware gang demands $2M from UK private health services provider
Exclusive HCRG Care Group, a private health and social services provider, has seemingly fallen victim to the Medusa ransomware gang, which is threatening to leak what's claimed to be stolen internal records unless a substantial ransom is paid. Previously known as Virgin Care and now owned by Twenty20 Capital, HCRG runs child and family health
IoT and ransomware are big security risks, and health systems feel unprepared
Healthcare organizations are increasingly under siege from sophisticated cyberattacks, with ransomware groups exploiting vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure. In 2024, nearly 400 U.S. healthcare organizations reported incidents linked to ransomware operators like LockBit 3.0, ALPHV/BlackCat and BianLian, according to a recent report from Veriti. Half of healthcare organizations surveyed said they lack confidence in detecting and
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