California hospital makes rare admission of hack, ransom payment

LOS ANGELES/BOSTON (Reuters) - While it was not the first hacked organization to acquiesce to attackers' demands, the California hospital that paid $17,000 in ransom to hackers to regain control of its computer system was unusual in one notable way: It went public with the news.

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