Cyber-attack forces Tri-City Medical Center to halt emergency operations
Tri-City Medical Center suspended emergency operations after a cyber-attack. The attack was identified as ransomware, and the impact spread to other North County hospitals.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- Tri-City Medical Center
- Incident type
- Ransomware
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Emergency operations suspended, with other North County hospitals affected
- Cause / method
- Cyber-attack identified as ransomware
- Location
- United States
Timeline
- It was reported that the Tri-City medical facility had suspended emergency operations following an attack identified as ransomware.
- It was reported that the Tri-City Medical Center cyber-attack had also affected other North County hospitals.
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