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Why Qilin's Healthcare Dominance Should Alarm Every UK Board

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Amer Altaf
Jan 15, 2026
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Hospital corridor with digital ransomware threat visualisation overlaid on medical equipment

Why it matters: Qilin ransomware claimed 701 victims in 2025—a 290% increase that includes the first confirmed UK fatality linked to a cyber attack. The 18-month Synnovis investigation closure reveal…

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