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Wayne Memorial Hospital hit by ransomware attack

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Wayne Memorial Hospital confirmed a ransomware intrusion that exposed personal and medical information and affected 163,440 people. Attackers had access to the hospital’s network from May 30 to June 3, 2024, encrypted data on hospital systems, and left a ransom note. The hospital disconnected access, restored from backups, and said it had no evidence that the stolen information was misused.

Timeline

  1. 09.09.2025 14:53 1 articles · 8mo ago

    Hackers gain access to Wayne Memorial Hospital network

    Exploitation Observed

    Hackers gained access to Wayne Memorial Hospital's network on May 30, 2024 as part of a ransomware intrusion that later encrypted hospital systems and left a ransom note.

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  2. 09.09.2025 14:53 2 articles · 8mo ago

    Wayne Memorial Hospital identifies ransomware breach affecting 163,440 people

    Initial Disclosure

    Wayne Memorial Hospital identified the ransomware incident on June 3, 2024 and told regulators that 163,440 people were affected; the compromised data could include names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, driver's license numbers, state ID numbers, user credentials, credit card numbers, health insurance information, diagnosis and treatment information, medical history, lab results, and prescription details.

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