Clop’s Comedy of Errors: Barts Health NHS Trust Hit by Ransomware Heist!

Clop ransomware actors have stolen invoices from Barts Health NHS Trust, exposing names and addresses of patients and ex-employees. While the stolen data is lurking on the dark web, Barts assures its core IT is safe. Avoid any shady messages—unless it’s from a long-lost prince wanting to share his fortune!

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Who knew medical invoices could be this spicy? The Clop ransomware gang has turned Barts Health NHS Trust’s financial records into the hottest new release on the dark web. In an unexpected twist, it seems that the only thing more dangerous than a trip to the hospital these days is your hospital bill becoming the latest blockbuster in cybercrime cinema!

Key Points:

  • Clop ransomware exploited a vulnerability in Oracle E-business Suite to steal data from Barts Health NHS Trust.
  • Compromised data includes patient invoices, former employee information, and supplier data.
  • The stolen data was leaked on the dark web in November, months after the August breach.
  • Barts is seeking a High Court order to prevent further data dissemination.
  • Barts reassures that patient records and core IT systems remain secure.

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