Kettering Health is experiencing a significant technology outage attributed to a ransomware attack, resulting in the cancellation of medical procedures, disrupted phone lines, and issues with the MyChart patient portal. Emergency crews have been redirected to other facilities due to the outage. Hospital representatives confirmed the situation, stating they have protocols in place to manage such incidents, assuring continued care for patients. Anonymous sources indicated that hackers are making threats regarding sensitive data if negotiations are not initiated within 72 hours.
"Earlier this morning, Kettering Health experienced a system-wide technology outage that is causing challenges to many of our patient care systems across the organization."
"We have procedures and plans in place for these types of situations and will continue to provide safe, high-quality care for patients currently in our facilities."
"Sources tell the Dayton Daily News the hospital system is dealing with a ransomware attack. Hackers appear to be threatening to destroy data and publicly publish sensitive data on the dark web."
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