Ransomware Attacks Costing Hospitals Millions

Severity: High (Score: 78.2)

Sources: Investigatetv

Summary

Ransomware attacks are increasingly targeting healthcare institutions, with hospitals facing significant financial losses. Between 2022 and 2023, the average cost of a data breach for hospitals reached nearly $10 million, as reported by IBM. These cyberattacks compromise sensitive patient information and disrupt healthcare services.

Key Entities

• Data Breach (attack_type)
• Malware (attack_type)
• Phishing (attack_type)
• Ransomware (attack_type)
• Financial (industry)
• T1566 - Phishing (mitre_attack)