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

2026-04-18T14:51:55Zd84081307d94cf053cd00cb9f6307177ce9c7a7bd762e626de18af776f5ebb9e
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What happened

Collection of recent cyber incidents and legal actions: a ransomware attack on South East London hospitals continues to disrupt NHS services and leave backlogs 18+ months later; an international law-enforcement operation (20+ countries) disrupted PowerOFF-style DDoS-for-hire platforms and resulted in multiple arrests; Ukraine attributes a suspected APT28 campaign against prosecutors and anti-corruption bodies to Roundcube webmail vulnerabilities that allow remote code execution when messages are opened; the U.S. House enacted a 10-day extension of a warrantless electronic surveillance (FISA)–t

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