Ransomware at Kentucky's Norton Healthcare affects 2.5 million
Norton Healthcare in Kentucky in the US was hit by a ransomware attack, and the number of people affected was confirmed at 2.5 million. Notification letters were sent out, and on 24 December a legal opinion on the letters was offered.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- Norton
- Incident type
- Ransomware
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- 2.5 million people
- Cause / method
- Ransomware attack
- Location
- United States
Timeline
- A Kentucky healthcare provider confirmed a ransomware attack affecting 2.5 million people.
- A lawyer offered an opinion on Norton's ransomware notification letters.
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