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US healthcare giant McLaren says data on 2.2 million patients stolen during ransomware attack

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US healthcare giant McLaren has confirmed it suffered a ransomware attack in which sensitive data on more than two million patients stolen.

The company filed a data breach notice with the Maine attorney general in which it explained that the hackers, identified as BlackCat, breached McLaren’s systems in late July 2023. The threat actor operated on the company’s endpoints for three weeks, before being spotted in late August.

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