Ransomware attack cripples computers at blood center in southeast US

ORLANDO, Florida: A ransomware attack has crippled the information technology systems of OneBlood, a not-for-profit blood center that serves much of the southeastern United States, affecting its operations in Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas.

OneBlood officials reported that the cyberattack had forced the center to operate at reduced capacity. As a result, over 250 hospitals have been asked to activate their