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Iran-linked hackers claim to leak troves of documents from Israeli hospital

In Data Breach News
December 05, 2023

The Record reports:

A hacker group allegedly linked to Iran claimed to have leaked thousands of medical records from an Israeli hospital, including those of Israeli soldiers.

In a cyberattack on Ziv Medical Center in the city of Safed, near the border with Syria and Lebanon, the hackers claimed to have accessed 500GB of data dating back to 2022. This includes 700,000 documents allegedly containing patients’ personal and medical information, such as types of diseases and prescribed drugs.

The group responsible for the attack, which goes by Malek Team, began releasing documents — including those they say contain data from the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) — on their Telegram channel over the weekend.

Read more at The Record.