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Payload Ransomware claims the hack of Royal Bahrain Hospital

Securityaffairs.Co •Pierluigi Paganini • March 15, 2026

The Payload Ransomware group claims to have breached the Royal Bahrain Hospital (RBH), a leading healthcare facility in Bahrain. The Payload Ransomware group claims to have hacked the Royal Bahrain Hospital (RBH) and stolen 110 GB of data. The ransomware gang added the healthcare facility to its Tor data leak site and published the images […]

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Payload Ransomware Breach of Royal Bahrain Hospital Exposes 110 GB of Data The Payload Ransomware group has claimed responsibility for breaching the Royal Bahrain Hospital (RBH), a prominent healthcare facility in Bahrain, and has stolen 110 GB of sensitive data. The group has added RBH to its Tor data leak site and published images as proof of the breach. The ransomware operation utilizes a double-extortion model, combining data theft with file encryption. The hospital serves patients from multiple countries, including Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. If the ransom is not paid by March 23, the group has threatened to release the stolen data. The breach highlights the vulnerabilities in healthcare cybersecurity and the growing threat posed by ransomware gangs. No specific vulnerabilities or attack vectors were detailed in the articles. The situation remains ongoing as the hospital assesses the impact and potential response. 3 sources 66

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Payload Ransomware claims the hack of Royal Bahrain Hospital

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