Irish health service hit by cyber attack

"Gardaí [the national police service of the Republic of Ireland] seize infrastructure from HSE cyber attack gang

Gardaí have seized cyber infrastructure used by the gang involved in the HSE cyber attack earlier this year after an international operation, which is believed to have prevented more than 750 ransomware attacks...

The operation...targeted websites, domain names and servers used in the attacks...

'This is a crime prevention operation and to date a total of 753 attempts were made by ICT systems across the world to connect to the seized domains,' the Garda said..."

https://www.irishtimes.com/news/cri...tructure-from-hse-cyber-attack-gang-1.4665454