All 150,000 residents of Dumfries and Galloway warned to assume data loss in NHS cyberattack – PublicTechnology

siteadmin June 21, 2024

Following a major cyberattack in February, patient data from NHS Dumfries and Galloway has been leaked on the dark web. The health board has advised all 150,000 local residents to assume their data may have been leaked. The leaked information reportedly includes X-rays, test results, and letters between healthcare professionals. While the data has not yet been used maliciously, health officials are urging vigilance in detecting potential phishing attempts.

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