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Ireland shuts down health IT system after ransomware attack

  • None--Times of Malta
  • published date: 2021-05-14 17:06:00 UTC

Ireland's health authority said Friday it had shut down its computer systems after experiencing a "significant ransomware attack", a week after the largest US fuel pipeline network was also targeted. The Irish attack was blamed on international criminals and …

Ireland's health authority said Friday it had shut down its computer systems after experiencing a "significant ransomware attack", a week after the largest US fuel pipeline network was also targeted.… [+4019 chars]