Altus Baytown Hospital (ABH) was hit by a ransomware attack on September 3, 2018, with a lot of documents containing patient info being encrypted and the attackers requesting a ransom to unlock the hospital's data.. As reported by ABH, "Although our electronic health records were not impacted, some of the affected files contained patient information, including patient names, home addresses, dates of birth, social security numbers, driver license numbers, credit card information, phone numbers, and medical information." The link for this article located at Softpedia News is no longer available. . A cyberattack involving ransomware breached the security of patient information at Riverside Medical Center, demanding payment for restoration. Discover the details today.. Dharma Ransomware, Patient Data Breach, Altus Baytown Hospital. . LinuxSecurity.com Team
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