Barts Health seeks High Court block after Clop pillages NHS trust data

Barts Health NHS Trust has confirmed that patient and staff data was stolen in Clop's mass-exploitation of Oracle's E-Business Suite (EBS), and says it is now taking legal action in an effort to stop the gang publishing any of the snatched information.

The UK's largest NHS trust, which runs five major hospitals across London, said in a statement that an investigation had identified evidence of data exfiltration following Clop's raid on vulnerable EBS systems earlier this year.

Barts said the stolen data includes the names and addresses of individuals who were liable to pay for treatment or services at a Barts Health hospital over several years, along with the personal details of some former staffers who left employment owing to the trust for salary sacrifice or overpayment.

"Almost half of the potentially compromised files list suppliers of goods or services whose details are in the public ...