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Morton LTC Pharmacy

Listed by Runsomewares on · organisation based in United States

Disclosed
Oct 8, 2026
Leak-site listing date
Threat group
Runsomewares
7 victims listed
Country
United States
#1 most targeted
Sector
Healthcare

ThreatAI analysis

Compiled from this incident record and the threat intelligence profile for Runsomewares. Figures and technique mappings are quoted from the source data, not inferred.

Runsomewares listed Morton LTC Pharmacy on its dark web leak site on 8 October 2026. morton ltc is an independent fourth-generation family-owned wisconsin pharmacy that operates in the healthcare sector.

About Morton LTC Pharmacy

Morton LTC is an independent fourth-generation family-owned Wisconsin pharmacy.

Source record: ransomware.live

About the Runsomewares group

RunSomeWares is an emerging ransomware group that surfaced in February 2025 with initial victims across supply-chain services, financial services, accounting, and manufacturing, with unclear deployment of an encryptor vs. pure data-theft extortion. Runsomewares has listed 7 victims since June 2024.

Incident analysis

Morton LTC Pharmacy was listed by Runsomewares ransomware, a group with 7 victims recorded in this database. The listing appeared on the group's leak site on October 8, 2026.

Morton LTC Pharmacy is based in United States and operates in the Healthcare sector. United States ranks #1 worldwide for ransomware disclosures, with 10,001 victims in this database.

Sector context. Healthcare organisations are high-value ransomware targets because patient data is extremely sensitive, regulatory penalties for breaches are severe, and operational downtime can threaten patient safety — all factors that increase ransom payment pressure.

Runsomewares typically follows a double extortion model: data is exfiltrated from the victim's systems before files are encrypted, so the victim faces two demands at once — pay to restore access, and pay to keep stolen data unpublished. The leak site, where this listing appeared, is the lever for the second demand.

Frequently asked questions

Was Morton LTC Pharmacy attacked by ransomware?

Yes. Morton LTC Pharmacy was listed as a victim of the Runsomewares ransomware group on October 8, 2026. The organisation is based in United States and operates in the Healthcare sector. The disclosure appeared on the group's dark web leak site.

Which ransomware group attacked Morton LTC Pharmacy?

Morton LTC Pharmacy was attacked by Runsomewares ransomware. Runsomewares is one of the most active ransomware groups, having claimed 7 victims globally. The group typically employs a double-extortion model: encrypting the victim's files and threatening to publish stolen data.

When did the Morton LTC Pharmacy ransomware attack occur?

The ransomware attack on Morton LTC Pharmacy was disclosed on October 8, 2026. This date reflects when the victim was published on the threat group's leak site, which may differ from the actual date of initial compromise.

What data was stolen in the Morton LTC Pharmacy ransomware attack?

The specific data stolen from Morton LTC Pharmacy has not been independently verified by this platform. Ransomware groups typically exfiltrate data before encrypting systems and use the threat of publication to pressure victims. As a Healthcare organisation, Morton LTC Pharmacy likely held patient records, medical data, and personally identifiable information (PII).

How can organisations protect against Runsomewares attacks?

To defend against Runsomewares and similar threat actors, organisations should: maintain regular offline backups tested for restoration; implement network segmentation to limit lateral movement; deploy multi-factor authentication on all remote access; use endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools; conduct regular phishing and security awareness training; and monitor threat intelligence feeds for indicators of compromise (IOCs) associated with active groups.