A woman has filed a class action lawsuit, stating the hospital compromised her information.
According to the lawsuit, the woman was a patient at Ascension Seton Williamson Hospital in Round Rock in 2023 and learned about the recent. Ascension said its electronic health records and other systems used to order tests, procedures and medications were affected. In an update on Saturday, Ascension said the incident was a ransomware attack.
Ascension said it doesn't have a timeline to completely restore services and that multiple agencies, including the FBI, are investigating the attack. While Ascension said the scope of the incident is still under investigation, the lawsuit claims Ascension's data and patient's personal information was not encrypted and was accessed by a Black Basta ransomware attack. variant that was first identified in April 2022. The CISA says Black Basta affiliates have targeted more than 500 industry and critical infrastructure entities, including health care organizations worldwide.
The RaaS business model lets a ransomware group sell its code or malware to hackers, who then use it to carry out their own attacks. According to IBM, ransomware attacks were the
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