Tech provider for NHS England confirms data breach
TL;DR
DXS International, a tech provider for NHS England, confirmed a cyberattack discovered Dec. 14, with ransomware group DevMan claiming to have stolen 300GB of data. The company is investigating with cybersecurity help.
Source: TechCrunch
DXS International, a U.K.-based company that provides healthcare tech for England’s National Health Service (NHS), disclosed a cyberattack in a statement Dec. 18. In a filing with the London Stock Exchange, the company said it experienced a “a security incident affecting its office servers,” discovered Dec. 14. The company said it “immediately” contained the breach working together with the NHS, and hired a cybersecurity firm to investigate “the nature and extent of the incident.” Earlier this week, a ransomware group called DevMan took credit for the breach. In a post on its dark web site, which TechCrunch has seen, the hackers listed the company and claimed to have stolen 300 gigabytes of data from them. Full Story