Ransomware
El Camino Health reported as victim of vortex ransomware
Ransomware group claims theft of clinical records and physician credentials from the healthcare provider.
El Camino Health, a healthcare provider, has been identified as a victim of a ransomware attack. The incident involves the vortex ransomware group.
According to ransomlook.io, the threat actor has claimed responsibility for the breach. The group listed the incident on their platform, detailing the impact of the attack on the organization's data.
The source states that the exposure involves over 350 GB of data. This includes tens of thousands of patient clinical records and protected health information (PHI). Additionally, the data includes physician credentialing files containing licensure and identity documents, as well as employee information.
The report from ransomlook.io categorizes the incident within the healthcare sector. The information provided by the threat actor specifies the volume and nature of the sensitive files involved in the breach.
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