Ransom! RM Medics

RM Medics, a UK-based medical recruitment agency, reported a ransomware attack orchestrated by the threat actor sinobi, potentially endangering sensitive healthcare staffing data. The incident underscores the ongoing cybersecurity risks faced by healthcare organizations in the United Kingdom.#UnitedKingdom

Incident Details

  • Victim: RM Medics
  • Country: GB
  • Actor: sinobi
  • Source: http://sinobi6ftrg27d6g4sjdt65malds6cfptlnjyw52rskakqjda6uvb7yd.onion/leaks/6945c83088b6823fa2d69d8a
  • Discovered: 2025-12-19 22:26:38.794641
  • Published: 2025-12-19 21:48:32.131000

Information

  • RM Medics is a medical recruitment agency specializing in placing healthcare professionals, particularly locum doctors, in NHS hospitals throughout the UK.
  • The company emphasizes its exceptional recruitment consultants and a commitment to quality assurance and compliance with NHS standards.
  • With over 30 years of experience, RM Medics offers an out-of-hours service to provide quick and efficient solutions for hospitals in urgent need.
  • Their client base primarily includes NHS hospitals requiring both temporary and permanent locum placements.

Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "sinobi". I cannot confirm the accuracy of the information. However, I would be happy to share any official statement from the affected organization to provide clarification.

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