Cyberattack Targets Rhode Islanders

Shiina LoSciuto reports live from Providence. Stay in the know with WPRI 12 News. Local news, weather, sports, and award ... Federal class action lawsuits have been filed by Gov. Dan McKee's administration said the RIBridges computer system, previously called UHIP, was hit by a cybersecurity breach. When hackers breach a hospital network, the effects can be catastrophic: emergency rooms shut down, ambulances are diverted, ... In September, Providence Public Schools announced that they had been hacked. Then, in December, another breach affected ... First reported by The Boston Globe, the vendor at the center of last year's RIBridges

One file alone contained the names and other personal information of more than 118000 people, although there appeared to be ... Government entities have a long way to go in preparing for An international ransomware group that has previously