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In February 2024, Change Healthcare — one of the largest health payment processors in the United States — was hit by the ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware group. The attack disrupted pharmacies, hospitals, and insurance claims across the entire country for weeks. UnitedHealth Group, the parent company, eventually disclosed that the breach affected roughly
The Ransomware Epidemic Is Already Here When someone searches for ransomware examples — whether they're typing "2026" or any other year — they're really asking one question: what does a real ransomware attack look like, and how do I stop it from happening to me? I&
The $1.1 Billion Problem You Can't Afford to Ignore In 2023, ransomware payments exceeded $1.1 billion globally, according to Chainalysis. That number only captured what was paid — not the downtime, legal fees, regulatory penalties, or permanent reputational damage. I've worked with organizations that survived
