In what has been a protracted and complicated extortion process for the organization, the RansomHub gang has started to publish what they claim is corporate and patient data seized from United Health subsidiary Change Healthcare.
A hack on Change Healthcare in February severely disrupted the US healthcare system by stopping physicians and pharmacists from invoicing insurance companies or filing claims.
The BlackCat/ALPHV ransomware operation was ultimately found to be responsible for the attack; they subsequently claimed to have taken 6 TB of data.
The BlackCat gang ended their operations after coming under more pressure from the authorities. This happened in the midst of rumors that they were committing an escape scam by obtaining the affiliate who carried out the attack’s $22 million ransom payment read more Ransomware gang starts leaking alleged stolen Change Healthcare data.
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