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Barts Health NHS Trust Sues Cl0p Over Data Breach

12/5/2025

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Barts Health NHS Trust is pursuing legal action against the cybercriminal group Cl0p following the breach.
The breach exposed sensitive information, including names and addresses of individuals liable for treatment costs.
The stolen data do not allow account access but could reveal sensitive information.
The attack occurred in August, the trust learned in November, and it coordinates with NHS England, the National Cyber Security Centre, and the Metropolitan Police.

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Barts Health NHS Trust is pursuing legal action against the cybercriminal group Cl0p following the breach.
The breach exposed sensitive information, including names and addresses of individuals liable for treatment costs.
The stolen data do not allow account access but could reveal sensitive information.
The attack occurred in August, the trust learned in November, and it coordinates with NHS England, the National Cyber Security Centre, and the Metropolitan Police.