E-scripts platform MediSecure hit by ‘large-scale’ ransomware

The article discusses the recent ransomware attack on MediSecure, a digital prescription platform in Australia. Here are three highlights from the article:

1. MediSecure fell victim to a major ransomware attack, leading to the personal and health information of individuals being compromised. The company’s website and phone lines were taken offline as a result of the cyber attack.

2. The National Cyber Security Coordinator, Michelle McGuinness, has been engaged to assist in responding to the incident. It was mentioned that no current e-prescriptions were impacted or accessed during the attack.

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