Ransomware Threats Surge in Healthcare Sector

Ransomware Threats Surge in Healthcare Sector

First seen 2 Dec 2025, 18:33 UTC HealthcareglobalHealthcare-Digital 42.3

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Healthcare organizations are facing an increase in ransomware attacks, with a notable rise in extortion tactics that do not involve file encryption. According to a report from Sophos, the proportion of healthcare entities subjected to such extortion has tripled, indicating a significant shift in the tactics used by ransomware groups targeting this sector.