A ransomware attack has forced the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) to temporarily close most of its clinics, cancel elective procedures, and shift to manual documentation as IT systems remain offline.
UMMC has confirmed that it has made contact with the group responsible for the attack, though it has not disclosed the threat actor’s identity or whether ransom payment is under consideration.
As of publication, there has been no confirmation of data exfiltration and the incident remains in the early stages of investigation.
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