Waverly Health Center

Waverly Health Center, a hospital located in Waverly, Iowa fell victim to an unknown ransomware variant.

Fortunately, the facility encrypts all of its patient data and therefore, the hackers were unable to obtain any of the patient’s personal information.

Though, they were able to infect the systems, causing the medical facility to shut down its IT systems for a period of time until the infection was under control.

Source: https://www.databreaches.net/waverly-health-center-hit-by-ransomware-patient-records-not-compromised/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/waverly-health-center

"id": "wav224210123",
"linkid": "waverly-health-center",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "06/2017",
"severity": "75",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'location': 'Waverly, Iowa',
                        'name': 'Waverly Health Center',
                        'type': 'Hospital'}],
 'data_breach': {'data_encryption': 'All patient data encrypted'},
 'description': 'Waverly Health Center, a hospital located in Waverly, Iowa '
                'fell victim to an unknown ransomware variant. The facility '
                'encrypts all of its patient data, preventing hackers from '
                'obtaining any patient’s personal information. However, the '
                'attackers infected the systems, causing the medical facility '
                'to shut down its IT systems until the infection was under '
                'control.',
 'impact': {'downtime': 'Period of time until the infection was under control',
            'systems_affected': ['IT systems']},
 'ransomware': {'ransomware_strain': 'Unknown variant'},
 'title': 'Ransomware Attack on Waverly Health Center',
 'type': 'Ransomware'}