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Israel

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RansomwareContained

Hillel Yaffe Medical Center DeepBlueMagic ransomware (Israel, 2021)

DeepBlueMagic ransomware — attributed by Israeli officials to a Chinese criminal group — hit Hillel Yaffe Medical Center in Hadera, becoming the first known successful ransomware attack on an Israeli healthcare entity. Recovery extended for months. Israeli authorities subsequently reported a wave of follow-on attempts against nine more hospitals.

Victim
Hillel Yaffe Medical Center