The hospital discovered the cybersecurity incident on April 4, according to an Aug. 17 Morris Hospital news release. Information affected in the data breach included:
- Names
- Addresses
- Dates of birth
- Social Security numbers
- Medical record and account numbers
- Diagnostic codes
According to DataBreaches.net, the Royal Ransomware group claimed responsibility for the breach and added the hospital to its leak site.
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