Gov. Walz issues emergency assistance to Winona County after cyber attack | news8000.com

Governor Tim Walz issued an emergency executive order authorizing the National Guard to assist Winona County after a cyberattack began Monday and continued into Tuesday, disrupting critical systems and municipal services. State and federal agencies, including Minnesota Information Technology Services, the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, the FBI, the League of Minnesota Cities, and external cybersecurity experts, are coordinating the response to restore services and protect systems. #WinonaCounty #NationalGuard

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Ransomware knocks Dutch healthcare software vendor offline • The Register

Dutch healthcare software vendor ChipSoft was knocked offline after a ransomware attack confirmed by Z-CERT on April 7, affecting a provider that serves around 80% of hospitals in the Netherlands. While most hospitals can still use patient portals, 11 facilities have pulled ChipSoft systems offline and Z-CERT urges audits and reporting as recent incidents like the Nova attack on Eurofins underline patient safety risks and the need for disaster recovery planning. #ChipSoft #Nova

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ChipSoft cyberattack disrupts Dutch hospitals

A major cyberattack against ChipSoft, a leading electronic patient record provider in the Netherlands, forced eleven hospitals to disconnect their portals as a precaution. While ChipSoft has not officially confirmed the attack type, internal reports indicate likely use of ransomware with possible theft of patient data, affecting around three quarters of Dutch hospitals and raising serious concerns about continuity of care and health information security. #ChipSoft #DutchHospitals

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ChipSoft cyberattack disrupts Dutch hospitals

A threat actor using the name Florence, tied to the Nightmare group, is selling root-level remote code execution and shell access to a firewall protecting the Botswana Government Health Portal. The Linux-based firewall listing is priced at $300 (non-negotiable) and offers capabilities to intercept traffic, modify rules, and pivot into internal…

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ChipSoft cyberattack disrupts Dutch hospitals

Fountain, a publicly listed Belgian company that provides workplace coffee services, confirmed a ransomware attack involving unauthorized access and the exfiltration of data. The company filed a criminal complaint on 31 March 2026 and is investigating the scope of the breach while stating it does not expect significant financial impact at this stage; the attack was claimed by Dragonforce on 1 April 2026. #Fountain #Dragonforce

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ChipSoft cyberattack disrupts Dutch hospitals

Signature Healthcare and Brockton Hospital confirmed a cybersecurity incident that disrupted certain IT systems, causing ambulance traffic to be diverted and infusion chemotherapy services to be cancelled on April 6, 2026. The hospital activated offline procedures, closed retail pharmacies, and is working with external partners to investigate and restore operations as quickly as possible. #SignatureHealthcare #BrocktonHospital

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ChipSoft cyberattack disrupts Dutch hospitals

A threat actor using the handle hackboy claims to be selling 10,152,989 credit registration records allegedly extracted from the Kbank_Vietnam_Core system in February 2026, exposing detailed personal, employment, and credit information. The dataset contains national ID numbers, salaries, employer names, CIC credit scores, and system metadata, creating high risk for identity…

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