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In February 2024, Change Healthcare — a subsidiary processing roughly one-third of all U.S. medical claims — was hit by the ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware group. The attack disrupted pharmacy operations nationwide for weeks, cost UnitedHealth Group an estimated $872 million in the first quarter alone, and exposed the personal health data
The Attack That Cost a Hospital $67 Million In May 2024, Ascension Healthcare disclosed a ransomware attack that disrupted operations across 140 hospitals. Ambulances were diverted. Clinicians reverted to paper charts. The financial impact reportedly reached $1.8 billion in total losses for the fiscal year, with the cyber incident
The Breach That Changed a Hospital System Overnight In February 2024, Change Healthcare — a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group — was hit by a ransomware attack that disrupted prescription processing and claims payments for weeks across the U.S. healthcare system. UnitedHealth's CEO later confirmed the company paid a $22
A Hospital Paid $17 Million. Your Organization Could Be Next. In September 2020, Universal Health Services got hit with Ryuk ransomware across 400 facilities. The damage? An estimated $67 million in recovery costs and lost revenue. A few months earlier, Garmin paid a reported $10 million ransom to get its
