Univ. of Mississippi Medical Center Dealing With Cyberattack

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• University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) has experienced a ransomware attack leading to the cancellation of clinic and elective procedures statewide. • The FBI was called in to assist with the situation.

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Original Source Material

Hospital, ER Open but All Clinics, Elective Care Cancelled Statewide; FBI Called In The University of Mississippi Medical Center on Thursday said a ransomware attack has triggered its emergency operations plan and forced its hospitals to cancel all clinic and elective procedures at all locations statewide.