Kidney dialysis giant DaVita tells 2.4M people they were snared in ransomware data theft nightmare

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The Register Security
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Kidney dialysis giant DaVita tells 2.4M people they were snared in ransomware data theft nightmare

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Cyber-crime Kidney dialysis giant DaVita tells 2.4M people they were snared in ransomware data theft nightmare Health details, tax ID numbers, even images of checks were stolen, reportedly by the Interlock gang Ransomware scum breached kidney dialysis firm Davita's labs database in April and stole 2.4 million people's personal and health-related information. In a filing with the US Department of Health and Human Services, the global healthcare provider, which operates 2,661 dialysis centers in A...

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