London hospitals cancel 1,600 operations due to Russian cyber-attack

London hospitals canceled nearly 1,600 operations and appointments in a week due to a Russian cyber-attack by Qilin gang. King’s College and Guy’s and St Thomas’ trusts postponed 832 surgeries and rearranged 736 appointments. The attack affected 2 million patients, causing significant disruptions. The impact includes 18 organs redirected from transplants. The attack's full extent, including potential data theft, is still under investigation. Former NCSC head called it one of the UK's worst cyber incidents.