Becker's Healthcare February 24, 2023
Russian-backed ransomware gang Clop poses a major threat to the healthcare and public health sector as it has allegedly attacked Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems, the Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center wrote in its Feb. 22 brief.
Six things to know about Clop:
- Clop is a Russia-linked ransomware group that has been active since February 2019.
- Most recently, the group claimed responsibility for a mass-hacking of 130 organizations, including Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems. The attack lasted 10 days and allegedly...