Ransomware attack continues to disrupt healthcare in London nearly two years later

2026-04-18T20:52:01Za943fcce72a640b28c3d559a28e7de6f83813ae83536265de54a0057e4171f84
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What happened

Multiple high-impact cyber incidents and enforcement actions: a ransomware attack that disrupted hospitals in South East London remains causing outages and large testing backlogs more than 18 months later; an international takedown (more than 20 countries) arrested operators of ‘PowerOFF’ DDoS-for-hire platforms; Ukraine attributes a targeted campaign to suspected APT28 exploiting vulnerabilities in the open-source Roundcube webmail platform that allow code execution on email previewing, targeting prosecutors and anti-corruption agencies; the U.S. House passed a 10‑day extension of a warrant‑w

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