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Last Updated: December 14, 2022, 14:22 IST
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi allegedly faced a cyber attack on November 23, paralysing its servers. (PTI File)
News18 had reported earlier that the attack had links to “one of India’s neighbouring countries” as agencies had found an IP address originating from there
The “deliberate and targeted” ransomware attack on the servers of AIIMS Delhi originated from China and of 100 servers (40 physical and 60 virtual), five were infiltrated by the hackers but data from them has been successfully retrieved, sources have told CNN-News18.
News18 had reported earlier that the attack had links to “one of India’s neighbouring countries” as agencies had found an IP address originating from there.
Trouble began on November 23 when the servers went down, affecting the outpatient department (OPD) and sample collection services. “Today the server for National Informatics Centre’s eHospital being used at AIIMS, New Delhi, was down due to which outpatient and inpatient digital hospital services including, smart lab, billing, report generation, appointment system etc., have been affected,” AIIMS had said in a statement.
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