Ascension, Ransomware

Ascension contacting patients after data was compromised in ransomware attack
Earlier this year, hospitals with the Ascension network were hit with a ransomware attack that has left a lasting impact. Now, the company is reaching out to patients who may have had their personal data compromised by the situation.
Ransomware attack on health giant Ascension hits 5.6 million patients
A May ransomware attack on Ascension, a U.S. healthcare giant with more than 140 hospitals and dozens of senior living facilities, allowed hackers to steal personal and sensitive health information on 5.
Healthcare giant admits over 5 million patients affected by ransomware attack
Healthcare provider Ascension has revealed the sensitive data of 5.6 million patients was compromised in a massive cyberattack earlier this year. The ransomware attack occurred in May and threw the company into turmoil,
5.6 Million Impacted by Ransomware Attack on Healthcare Giant Ascension
Ascension Health says the personal, medical, and payment information of 5.6 million people was stolen in a May 2024 ransomware attack.
Ascension: Health data of 5.6 million stolen in ransomware attack
Ascension, one of the largest private U.S. healthcare systems, is notifying nearly 5.6 million patients and employees that their personal and health data was stolen in a May cyberattack linked to the Black Basta ransomware operation.
Ransomware Attack Exposes Data of 5.6 Million Ascension Patients
US healthcare giant Ascension revealed that 5.6 million individuals have had their personal, medical and financial information breached in a ransomware attack
Health care giant Ascension says 5.6 million patients affected in cyberattack
Health care company Ascension lost sensitive data for nearly 5.6 million individuals in a cyberattack that was attributed to a notorious ransomware gang, according to documents filed with the attorney general of Maine.
Ascension: More than 5 million impacted by May cyberattack, notification efforts underway
More than seven months after a ransomware attack disrupted clinical operations at hospitals across the U.S., Ascension submitted a report showing the scope of the cybercrime. The report to federal regulators showed about 5.
Ascension Health Ransomware Attack Exposes 5.6 Million Patients’ Data
A major ransomware attack on Ascension Health, one of the largest healthcare providers in the United States with 142 hospitals, has affected approximately 5.6 million patients’ protected health information and personally identifiable information.
Ascension cyberattack impacted millions; leaked sensitive medical information
Ascension says the May ransomware attack resulted in the breach of Social Security numbers, medical procedure codes and more.
Patients victimized by Ascension ransomware attack that hit St. Vincent’s, other Alabama hospitals to be notified
Ascension said it completed its review of the May attack, which the health system said was caused by an employee who ...
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Ascension ransomware attack exposes data on 5.6M patients, employees
Ascension's May 8 cyberattack exposed personal information from 5.6 million patients and associates of the system. While it ...