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Ransomware Threats Targeting Hospitals via BeyondTrust Software Flaw

Ransomware Threats Targeting Hospitals via BeyondTrust Software Flaw

First seen 21 Feb 2026, 00:17 UTC • •

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ThreatCluster •March 12, 2026 at 16:10 UTC

U.S. federal authorities have issued a warning regarding a critical vulnerability in BeyondTrust Remote Support and Privileged Remote Access software. This flaw, if exploited, could allow ransomware hackers to gain access to hospital networks, putting sensitive healthcare data at risk. The alert was issued on February 20, 2026, following reports of active exploitation by cybercriminals.

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2026-02-20
U.S. authorities warn about BeyondTrust software vulnerability
2026-02-20
Reports of ransomware hackers exploiting the vulnerability

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