### #DataBreachAlert #HealthcareSecurity #ChildrensHealth
Date Reported: 2024-11-26
Country: GBR | United Kingdom
Victim: Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust | alderhey.nhs.uk
Additional Information :
- Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust has issued a statement regarding reports of a data breach within the hospital.
- The hospital is currently investigating the incident, which has been claimed by a group known as INC Ransom.
- Measures are being taken to protect patient data following the breach.
- No further details have been provided about the nature or extent of the breach.
- Screenshots shared by the cybercriminals indicate that the incident may date back to November 26.
- The limited operational impact suggests that there may not have been any encryption involved.