SECTOR PROFILE

Target Sector: Healthcare, Financial Services

Court filings, technical advisories, and enforcement actions documenting cyber intrusions against Healthcare, Financial Services organizations.

Key Facts

Total Cases
1
Prosecution records
Identified Losses
$3.0 billion
Court & SEC estimates
  • 1 documented prosecution cases targeting the Healthcare, Financial Services sector.
  • Cumulative reported financial losses exceed $3.0 billion.
  • Documented from federal indictments and SEC Form 8-K disclosures.

Documented Incidents

convicted 2024-02-21

Change Healthcare Ransomware Outage (ALPHV / BlackCat)

Nationwide healthcare billing and pharmacy clearinghouse paralyzed by an ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware deployment. Threat actors gained initial access through an unmonitored Citrix portal server lacking multi-factor authentication, exfiltrating 6 terabytes of protected health data and forcing a 350 Bitcoin ($22 million) extortion payout amidst an estimated $3+ billion systemic recovery cost.