The cyber disruption affected thousands of pharmacies and providers across the US, which have implemented workarounds to service patients.
There are indications that the US healthcare giant has made a $22m extortion payment to the infamous BlackCat ransomware group, cyber experts have said. (BlackCat is also referred to as “ALPHV”.)
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