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Hospital in western Poland switches to ‘paper-based’ system following cyberattack

Helen Wright
 08.03.2026, 19:52
The Independent Public Regional Hospital in Szczecin was hit by a cyberattack on Saturday, blocking access to the IT system. (PAP/Marcin Bielecki)
The Independent Public Regional Hospital in Szczecin was hit by a cyberattack on Saturday, blocking access to the IT system. (PAP/Marcin Bielecki)

Criminals encrypted data at a hospital in Szczecin and blocked access to it.