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The Health Service Executive shut down its computer systems last Friday
The Financial Times says it has seen screenshots and files containing patient data, minutes of meetings and equipment purchase details.
It is the first confirmation that people s private information has been leaked.
The files were offered by the ContiLocker Team as samples to prove that they had confidential information, according to screenshots seen by the FT.
Conti is the name of the type of cyber attack perpetrated on the HSE.
The HSE patient and business files were offered in a chat between ContiLocker Team and an unnamed user.
The hackers at the centre of the HSE cyber-attack have shared people’s private and sensitive information online. The Financial Times says it s seen screenshots.
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