NYC Health + Hospitals: Over 12 Million Patients. Lie to the Senate. Hospital and Mayor's
Attack Intelligence
NYC Health + Hospitals: Over 12 Million Patients. Lie to the Senate. Hospital and Mayor's was compromised in a ransomware attack attributed to leaknet in July 2026. The organization, operating in an undisclosed sector in Unknown, was added to the group's data leak site as part of an extortion campaign.
leaknet operates as a financially motivated ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation, exfiltrating sensitive data and threatening public disclosure to pressure victims into paying ransom demands.
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