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Ransomware Attacks Costing Hospitals Millions

Ransomware Attacks Costing Hospitals Millions

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ThreatCluster •March 12, 2026 at 16:10 UTC

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.

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2022-01-01
Increase in ransomware attacks reported
2022-12-31
Average data breach cost for hospitals reaches $10 million
2023-01-01
Continued rise in cyberattacks on healthcare institutions
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Ongoing investigations into the impact of ransomware

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