{"id":10193,"date":"2022-01-13T15:32:01","date_gmt":"2022-01-13T14:32:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/maryland-confirms-ransomware-attack-at-health-agency\/"},"modified":"2022-01-13T15:32:01","modified_gmt":"2022-01-13T14:32:01","slug":"maryland-confirms-ransomware-attack-at-health-agency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/maryland-confirms-ransomware-attack-at-health-agency\/","title":{"rendered":"Maryland Confirms Ransomware Attack at Health Agency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span><span>The disruption of Maryland\u2019s reporting of COVID-19 data last month was caused by a ransomware attack, state officials said Wednesday.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span><span>Chip Stewart, the state\u2019s chief information security officer, said the state has not paid extortion demands for the attack, which began on Dec. 4.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.securityweek.com\/maryland-confirms-ransomware-attack-health-agency\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">read more<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?a=-j-Z0X0WvXI:9pCy9a2GrxA:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?a=-j-Z0X0WvXI:9pCy9a2GrxA:-BTjWOF_DHI\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?i=-j-Z0X0WvXI:9pCy9a2GrxA:-BTjWOF_DHI\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?a=-j-Z0X0WvXI:9pCy9a2GrxA:dnMXMwOfBR0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?d=dnMXMwOfBR0\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?a=-j-Z0X0WvXI:9pCy9a2GrxA:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?i=-j-Z0X0WvXI:9pCy9a2GrxA:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?a=-j-Z0X0WvXI:9pCy9a2GrxA:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?a=-j-Z0X0WvXI:9pCy9a2GrxA:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?i=-j-Z0X0WvXI:9pCy9a2GrxA:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?a=-j-Z0X0WvXI:9pCy9a2GrxA:TzevzKxY174\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?d=TzevzKxY174\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?a=-j-Z0X0WvXI:9pCy9a2GrxA:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?i=-j-Z0X0WvXI:9pCy9a2GrxA:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The disruption of Maryland\u2019s reporting of COVID-19 data last month was caused by a ransomware attack, state officials said Wednesday. Chip Stewart, the state\u2019s chief information security officer, said the state has not paid extortion demands for the attack, which began on Dec. 4. read more<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10194,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,21,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10193","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cybercrime","category-malware","category-news-industry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10193","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10193"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10193\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}