QILIN RANSOMWARE ATTACK ON NHS SUPPLIER CONTRIBUTED TO PATIENT FATALITY

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The NHS confirmed a patient died following Qilin's ransomware attack on pathology provider Synnovis. A delayed blood test result due to disrupted services contributed to the death. The attack affected multiple London NHS trusts, harming 170 patients in total. This represents a rare confirmed link between ransomware and patient mortality.