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A major healthcare provider is reeling after a devastating cyberattack disrupted patient records and scheduling systems across multiple facilities, with thousands of files potentially compromised. Attackers deployed advanced ransomware, demanding payment to unlock encrypted data — though experts warn against paying, as it offers no guarantee of recovery or safety. The breach underscores the growing threat to healthcare infrastructure, where sensitive patient data makes institutions prime targets with potentially life-threatening consequences. Authorities are racing to identify the perpetrators and restore operations, while the provider scrambles to contain damage and rebuild trust — with long-term impacts on privacy and reputation still unknown.

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