A ransomware attack against a chain of veterinary medicine clinics plus an attack against a New York hospital show this threat remains pervasive, victims are diverse and recovery is difficult.
The two recently revealed victims are National Veterinary Associates, a California-based company that operates about 700 clinics worldwide, and The Brooklyn Hospital Center, a 464-bed New York hospital and network of family health centers and medical practices.
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