{"id":232547,"date":"2026-04-08T10:50:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T14:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/08\/signature-healthcare-hit-by-cyberattack-services-and-pharmacies-impacted\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T12:45:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T16:45:12","slug":"signature-healthcare-hit-by-cyberattack-services-and-pharmacies-impacted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/08\/signature-healthcare-hit-by-cyberattack-services-and-pharmacies-impacted\/","title":{"rendered":"Signature Healthcare hit by cyberattack, services and pharmacies impacted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/securityaffairs.com\/190504\/security\/signature-healthcare-hit-by-cyberattack-services-and-pharmacies-impacted.html\">Signature Healthcare hit by cyberattack, services and pharmacies impacted<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/securityaffairs.com\/190504\/security\/signature-healthcare-hit-by-cyberattack-services-and-pharmacies-impacted.html\">https:\/\/securityaffairs.com\/190504\/security\/signature-healthcare-hit-by-cyberattack-services-and-pharmacies-impacted.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-04-08 10:50:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"securityaffairs.com\">securityaffairs.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><h2>Signature Healthcare hit by cyberattack, services and pharmacies impacted<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span> Pierluigi Paganini<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/securityaffairs.com\/wp-content\/themes\/security_affairs\/images\/clock-icon.svg\" alt=\"\"\/> April 08, 2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid mb-4\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/securityaffairs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/healthcare-MedicalData-breach.jpg?fit=536%2C352&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Massachusetts\u2019 Signature Healthcare diverts ambulances and cancels services after a cyberattack disrupts hospital operations and pharmacy access.<\/h2>\n<p>The hospital Signature Healthcare in Brockton, Massachusetts, diverted ambulances and canceled some services after a cyberattack disrupted operations. Pharmacies couldn\u2019t fill prescriptions, though urgent care and walk-in services remained open. <\/p>\n<p>Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital is a non-profit community teaching hospital in Brockton, Massachusetts, founded in 1896. It has about 216 beds and serves over 20 surrounding communities, offering services such as medical, surgical, pediatric, and obstetric care, along with advanced diagnostics. The hospital is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and plays a key role in the regional healthcare system.<\/p>\n<p>The hospital, part of a network with 15 locations and 150+ physicians, reported the cybersecurity incident on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSignature Healthcare and Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital are currently responding to a cybersecurity incident that has affected certain information systems within our health system.\u201d reads a statement from the healthcare organization.\u00a0\u201cUpon identifying suspicious activity within a portion of our network, we immediately activated our incident response protocols. We moved to down-time procedures to ensure high-quality patient care and safety. We are working with outside resources to help us investigate the incident and restore operations as quickly as possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The organization has not confirmed a ransomware attack, and the attackers\u2019 motivation are still unknown. At this time, no ransomware group has claimed responsibility for the attack.<\/p>\n<p>It is unclear if threat actors have stolen sensitive data.<\/p>\n<p>Healthcare organizations are&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/securityaffairs.com\/190504\/security\/signature-healthcare-hit-by-cyberattack-services-and-pharmacies-impacted.html\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Signature Healthcare hit by cyberattack, services and pharmacies impacted https:\/\/securityaffairs.com\/190504\/security\/signature-healthcare-hit-by-cyberattack-services-and-pharmacies-impacted.html Publish Date: 2026-04-08 10:50:00 Source&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":232548,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/securityaffairs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/health-care-data-breach-3.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[30,24],"class_list":["post-232547","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cybersecurity","tag-breach","tag-cybersecurity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232547"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=232547"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232547\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":232549,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232547\/revisions\/232549"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/232548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=232547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=232547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=232547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}