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Payload Claims Ransomware Attack on Cullman Medical Practice

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Summary

Ransomware.live records an unconfirmed Payload claim targeting Internal Medicine and Pediatrics of Cullman, a US healthcare practice. The listing was published and discovered on May 21, 2026; no independent confirmation is provided.

Key points

  • The named victim is Internal Medicine and Pediatrics of Cullman, a healthcare practice in the United States.
  • The claim is attributed to the Payload ransomware group and linked to a post on the group's leak site.
  • The claim was published and discovered on May 21, 2026.
  • The article says the claim's accuracy could not be confirmed; it provides no independent evidence of access, disruption, or data theft.

Article Details

Victim
Internal Medicine and Pediatrics of Cullman
Claim Date
2026-05-21
Encryption Status
Unknown; the source does not establish whether data was encrypted.
Exfiltration Status
Unknown; the source does not establish whether data was exfiltrated.
Leak Status
Unknown; a group claim is reported, but publication of victim data is not established.

Threat Actors

PayloadIdentified by the source as the ransomware actor making a public claim about the incident; the source says it cannot confirm the claim's accuracy.

Countries

United StatesThe practice provides comprehensive internal medicine and pediatric care for families, and the incident impacted operations in the United States.

Industries

HealthcareInternal Medicine and Pediatrics of Cullman (US) reported a ransomware attack by the payload threat actor that disrupted access to healthcare services and related systems.