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INC Ransom claims data from Liverpool NHS hospitals
INC Ransom claimed to have stolen patient and other data from Alder Hey Children's Hospital and Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital via a shared digital gateway.
- Organisation
- Alder Hey and Liverpool Heart and Chest
- Disclosed
- 28 November 2024
- Affected
- Not stated
- Data
- Patient records, reports
- Attacker
- INC Ransom
- Severity
- major
- Region
- UK
- Source
- TechCrunch ↗
Cite this
Nuffield Consulting, “INC Ransom claims data from Liverpool NHS hospitals”, The Daily Tech Wire outage & breach log, 28 Nov 2024. https://techwire.nuffieldconsulting.com/incidents/2024-11-28-alder-hey-and-liverpool-heart-and-chest-breach/ (retrieved 15 Nov 2026).
This entry summarises public reporting. Please also cite the original source: TechCrunch, https://techcrunch.com/2024/12/04/ransomware-hackers-target-nhs-hospitals-with-new-cyberattacks.
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