Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau (Spain) reported a ransomware incident attributed to thegentlemen, potentially disrupting hospital operations and services. As a major Barcelona academic medical center with extensive research and clinical trial activity, any such impact would affect healthcare delivery across Spain. #Spain
Incident Details
- Victim: Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
- Sector: Healthcare
- Country: ES
- Actor: thegentlemen
- Source:
- Discovered: 2026-10-03T06:26:33.138762+00:00
- Published: 2026-10-02T07:39:51+00:00
Information
- A 625-year-old Barcelona medical institution founded in 1401 and designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997
- Combines a major academic hospital established in 2009 with the Recinte Modernista, a Catalan Modernist masterpiece designed by Lluís Domènech i Montaner
- Employs approximately 4,965 people and operates on an annual budget of around €490 million
- Includes 600 beds and 25 operating rooms, serving more than 400,000 patients each year
- Its research institute, founded in 1992, employs 1,632 staff and has produced over 1,058 publications
- Supports 705 active clinical trials
Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "thegentlemen". 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.