Ireland S National Healthcare Is Shutdown Due To A Ransomware Attack
Ransomware Attack on Ireland Health Sector In the early hours of Friday, Ireland’s National Health Service Executive disclosed a ransomware attack against its IT infrastructure, where the perpetrators tried to intrude and lock the systems. This was identified in the nascent stage and soon contained by pulling all the online services down. They said this precautionary step was taken to “protect them from this attack and to allow us (HSE) fully assess the situation with our own security partners....