Article 49JG0 Hackers 'scramble' patient files in Melbourne heart clinic cyber attack

Hackers 'scramble' patient files in Melbourne heart clinic cyber attack

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Lisa Martin
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Federal agencies investigating breach, reported to be a ransom demand

Hackers have "scrambled" patient files at a Melbourne heart specialist clinic in what was reportedly a ransom attempt.

The Australian Cyber Security Centre has confirmed it's providing advice and assistance to the Melbourne Heart Group, which leases practice space from the Cabrini hospital in Malvern.

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