McLaren hospitals disruption linked to INC ransomware attack

McLaren Health Care experienced an IT and phone systems disruption linked to the INC Ransom ransomware operation, with hospital employees reporting a ransom note claiming encryption and threatened publication of stolen data; the report also references a prior July 2023 data breach affecting ~2.2 million people attributed to ALPHV/BlackCat and discusses INC Ransom’s RaaS activity and possible ties to the Lynx ransomware variant.