Becker's Healthcare April 15, 2024
Giles Bruce

Hackers leaked contracts and patient records purportedly stolen in the Change Healthcare cyberattack, TechCrunch reported April 15.

Ransomware group RansomHub posted files on its dark web leak site April 15 comprising personal and protected health information on patients whose data was taken in the Change hack, according to the story. The files also include contracts and agreements between Change and its clients. It marked the first time hackers have posted data from the cyberattack.

RansomHub claims to have 4 terabytes of data pilfered from the UnitedHealth Group subsidiary and is demanding an undisclosed amount of money in return for not selling the information — despite Change Healthcare reportedly already having paid another cybercriminal gang $22 million in ransom. Change took...

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