Ransomware, malware attack breaches 45,000 patient records

Healthcare IT News: Missouri-based Blue Springs Family Care reported a breach of 44,979 patient records after hackers peppered the provider with a variety of malware, including ransomware.

While some media reports have pointed to a decline in ransomware attacks on the healthcare sector this year, Blue Springs is just the latest provider in recent months to report an attack.

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