Hackers Spotted Targeting Hundreds of Hospitals with Ransomware, Experts Warn – PCMag AU

A hacking group is deliberating targeting US hospital systems with the Ryuk ransomware, according to security researchers. 
On Tuesday, the St. Lawrence Health System in New York reported that three hospitals had been hit with the notorious Ryuk strain. On the same day, the Sky Lakes Medical Center in Oregon also came under attack from the ransomware, which can render computer systems completely useless. 
Two security firms, Hold Security and FireEyes Mandiant, now say the cybercriminals behind…

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