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West County Health Centers Listed as Ransomware Victim

Original: Another day, another ransomware crook. US: West County Health Centers https:// ransomware.live/id/V2VzdCBDb3V udHkgSGVhb

West County Health Centers, a California-based nonprofit healthcare provider, has been listed as a victim of a ransomware attack on a public ransomware tracking service. Two other US organisations, Gardeners' Guild and Datacomm Services, appear on the same list. The listings suggest the Storm ransomware group claims responsibility, though the extent of any data theft or service disruption is not yet confirmed.

Why now: Ransomware attacks on healthcare providers draw attention because of risks to sensitive patient data and continuity of care.

West County Health CentersGardeners' GuildDatacomm ServicesStorm ransomware group

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