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VIDEO: Hospital Pays $17K Ransom to Hackers Who Infiltrated Its Computer Network
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  • February 18, 2016

Hospital Pays $17K Ransom to Hackers Who Infiltrated Its Computer Network

The anonymous hackers were able to encrypt the computer systems of Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center.

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