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Qilin ransomware attack impacts NHS, stolen records confirmed

The Qilin ransomware group's attack on the UK's National Health Service (NHS) continues to unfold, with an Essex trust confirming that stolen records have been accessed. This incident, which occurred two years ago, highlights ongoing challenges in identifying and notifying affected patients. The breach underscores the persistent threat of cyber-attacks on critical infrastructure and the long-term consequences of data theft. AI

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Qilin ransomware attack impacts NHS, stolen records confirmed

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  1. The Register — AI TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    Qilin NHS breach tally grows as Essex trust confirms stolen records

    Two years on from ransomware attack, hospitals are still trying to identify and warn patients