May 22, 2024 at 04:08PM Canadian pharmacy chain London Drugs confirmed that ransomware criminals stole corporate files, forcing closure of 79 locations. No patient or customer data compromise. Perpetrators demand $25 million, claim London Drugs offered $8 million. Company refuses to pay ransom and promises employees two years of credit monitoring. Ransomware crew LockBit disrupted … Read more
May 21, 2024 at 05:26PM The LockBit ransomware gang claimed responsibility for the cyberattack on Canadian pharmacy chain London Drugs and threatened to publish stolen data after failed negotiations. London Drugs confirmed that no customer or employee data was impacted and stated they will not pay the ransom. LockBit has a history of targeting high-profile … Read more
April 30, 2024 at 04:45PM Canadian pharmacy chain London Drugs temporarily closed its stores in British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan due to a cybersecurity incident, with no disclosed details or timeframe for reopening. They assure customers and employees that they’re investigating with third-party experts and suggest calling in advance for urgent pharmacy needs. Based on … Read more
April 29, 2024 at 02:27PM Canadian pharmacy chain London Drugs has closed all of its stores due to a “cybersecurity incident,” impacting locations across British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba. The disruption has affected the ability to fill prescriptions, with pharmacists available for urgent needs. The incident reflects the increasing targeting of healthcare organizations and … Read more
April 29, 2024 at 01:20PM Canadian pharmacy chain London Drugs has closed all retail stores due to a cybersecurity incident. The company is investigating the cyberattack, and has hired external experts to assist in containment and investigation. London Drugs stated that it found no evidence of customer or employee data being impacted, and is advising … Read more