Systems and Phones Down at Idaho Weiser Memorial Hospital

"Weiser Memorial Hospital (“WMH”) recently experienced a cybersecurity incident involving our computer systems. Immediately upon learning of this activity, WMH took action to secure our environment and launched an investigation to better understand what information was potentially impacted. The investigation into the incident remains ongoing." as reported on their Facebook page. "Further information will be released should Weiser learn of new developments during the ongoing investigation."

The hospital dealt with weeks of downed computer systems and phone lines. In October 2024 the hospital admitted the outages were caused by a cyberattack and acknowledged that it was investigating the claims made by Embargo operators.

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weeks of downed computer systems and phone lines

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