Ransom Group Threatens to Release Massive Amount of NHS Scotland Data

Published on March 29, 2024

A ransomware group has threatened to release terabytes of stolen data from NHS Scotland this week after a hospital was attacked earlier this month. NHS Dumfries and Galloway, which reported an attack on March 15, condemned the hackers on Wednesday after a small amount of data were released in a “proof pack.” The Scottish Government told The Epoch Times on Friday the incident “remains contained to NHS Dumfries and Galloway” and no further incidents were reported. According to UK Defence Journal (UKDJ), a group called INC Ransom published pages of “sensitive” and “highly personal” information in a post on Tuesday, including biochemistry and genetics reports, and letters between doctors discussing patient treatments and psychological reports....