Delhi Police have initiated an investigation after servers at two hospitals in north Delhi were hacked, severely disrupting operations. The breach compromised sensitive patient and financial data, prompting police to register a case under the IT Act. Initial investigations revealed that hospital staff mistook the cyberattack for a technical glitch before it was confirmed as intentional. Experts are being enlisted to trace the source of the attack. Notably, the hospitals have not been identified on data leak sites, raising concerns about potential extortion attempts.
Delhi Police has registered an FIR after servers of Sant Parmanand Hospital and NKS Super Speciality Hospital were allegedly hacked, compromising patient data and financial records.
The cyberattack, which occurred late Tuesday night, led to severe disruptions, prompting police action under the IT Act to investigate the breach.
Initially thought to be a technical glitch, the incident was confirmed as a deliberate attack by IT teams investigating the hospitals' server issues.
Despite the breach, DataBreaches has not identified any leaks from the two hospitals, suggesting possible extortion motivations behind the attack.
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