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Major hospital system hit with cyberattack, potentially largest in U.S. history — CNBC

By TechTaffy Desk

Computer systems for Universal Health Services, which has more than 400 locations, primarily in the U.S., began to fail over the weekend, writes Kevin Collier.

Here is the link: https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/security/cyberattack-hits-major-u-s-hospital-system-n1241254

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