Stolen Texas health data may be posted to the dark web

Collin County, Texas-based Methodist McKinney Hospital, Methodist Allen Surgical Center and Methodist Craig Ranch Surgical Center were the victims of a ransomware attack on July 5, the hospital system announced on July 29.

WHY IT MATTERS

They did not pay the ransom, according to a new

by CBS in Dallas-Fort Worth. The culprit, the Karakurt data extortion group, stole 360 gigabytes of data instead of locking the health system’s computer…