Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2021-02-09 00:00:00
Affected organization: Sturdy Memorial Hospital
Affected country: United States of America
Industry: Health Care and Social Assistance
Event type: Mixed
Event subtype: Data Attack,Undetermined
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: The Sturdy Memorial Hospital is hit with a ransomware attack. The hospital paid the ransom in exchange for assurances that the information acquired would be destroyed.