"Healthcare Cyberattackers Paid $22 Million Ransom, Disrupting Providers and Pharmacies"

The hackers behind the ransomware attack on Change Healthcare, known as AlphV, have reportedly received a $22 million payment in Bitcoin, likely as a ransom from the victim. A dispute within the criminal underground revealed this development, with evidence pointing to the large transaction as proof of payment. Both Recorded Future and TRM Labs have connected the Bitcoin address to the AlphV hackers, indicating a concerning trend in ransomware attacks.