Delaware Health System Plans to Settle Rhysida Hack Lawsuit

Bayhealth Medical Center Was Among Cybercrime Group's Many 2024 Healthcare Victims Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • September 23, 2025

Bayhealth Medical Center in Delaware - an alleged victim of a 2024 hack by the "notorious" and prolific ransomware gang Rhysida that resulted in a breach affecting nearly a half-million people - has agreed to a preliminary settlement in a proposed class action lawsuit stemming from the incident.

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Attorneys representing the plaintiffs and class members in the litigation against Bayhealth along with counsel representing the medical center, in a joint status report, told a Delaware federal court on Sept. 17 that they were hammering out details of a potential settlement of the lawsuit ...