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Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center hit by Hunters Ransomware Gang

Actor: hunters Victim : Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Date : 2023-12-15 15:37 UTC +3
The hunters Ransomware group has added Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center to its victims.

This Cyber News was published on twitter.com. Publication date: Fri, 15 Dec 2023 15:37:00 +0000


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