{"id":165162,"date":"2024-07-03T14:29:37","date_gmt":"2024-07-03T14:29:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/securityaffairs.com\/?p=165162"},"modified":"2024-07-03T14:29:40","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T14:29:40","slug":"lockbit-ransomware-fairfield-memorial-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/securityaffairs.com\/165162\/cyber-crime\/lockbit-ransomware-fairfield-memorial-hospital.html","title":{"rendered":"LockBit group claims the hack of the Fairfield Memorial Hospital in the US"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The LockBit ransomware group breached another hospital in the United States, the victim is the Fairfield Memorial Hospital in Illinois.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

It has happened again, another US healthcare organization suffered a security breach, this time the victim is the Fairfield Memorial Hospital in Illinois. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fairfield Memorial Hospital is a not-for-profit critical access hospital located in Fairfield, Illinois. It has 25 acute-care beds and a workforce of over 400 employees. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

It offers a wide range of medical services, including Emergency Services, General Surgical Services, <\/gwmw>Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Medical Surgical Unit, Orthopedic Surgical Services, and Urgent Care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The hospital is fully accredited and has been recognized for its quality of care, with high patient experience and medical\/surgical ICU ratings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The\u00a0Lockbit ransomware gang<\/a>\u00a0claimed the hack of the healthcare structure and added it to its Tor leak site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The extortion group claimed the theft of data and announced it would leak it on July 17, 2024.<\/gwmw><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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LockBit breached another United States hospital this time in Fairfield, Illinois.

Fairfield Memorial Hospital

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https:\/\/t.co\/yQDgJEjmdZ<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/HdEKdf7P2a<\/a><\/p>— Dominic Alvieri (@AlvieriD) July 2, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote>