nytimes May 20, 2021 10:00pm Irish Hospitals Hit by Cyberattacks, Forcing an I.T. Shutdown #extortionandblackmail #cyberattacksandhackers #computersandtheinternet #computersecurity #hospitals #politicsandgovernment #healthserviceexecutiveireland #ireland #colonialpipelineco #darksidehackinggroup #news Irish Hospitals Are Latest to Be Hit by Ransomware Attacks Hospitals in Ireland, New Zealand and Scripps Health in San Diego are reeling from digital extortion attacks.