Remember when a notorious ransomware gang hit the Irish Health Service back in May 2021? Four years on, and it seems victims who had their data exposed will finally receive compensation.
The attack against the Health Service Executive (HSE) began when the Russia-linked Conti ransomware group tricked a user into downloading a boobytrapped Microsoft Excel file. The anti-virus software running on the HSE’s computer had not been properly updated, and failed to block the malware from running.
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