Tag: ransomware behind cyberattack

The massive healthcare organization Kettering Health, which oversees 14 hospitals in Ohio, acknowledged that in a May intrusion, the Interlock ransomware group had gained access to its network and stolen data. Kettering Health employs more than 15,000 people, including more than 1,800 doctors, and runs more than 120 outpatient locations. In a statement released on Thursday, the healthcare network said that its network devices have been protected and that its staff is currently attempting to restore patient communication routes that were interrupted by the outage brought on by the ransomware attack last month. All impacted systems have been secured, and the third-party group's tools and persistence strategies have been eliminated," it stated. "Our internal staff and external partn...