The attack on the San Diego-based hospital operator has required healthcare workers to use paper documents.
The California Department of Public Health reportedly described the incident as involving “ransomware.”
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Scripps Health Blames Malware for Network Shutdown
Scripps Health has said that a system outage following a cyberattack on May 1 was due to malware on its network. So reports Fierce Healthcare.
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