CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 14, 2022

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Pharmaceutical giant Cencora suffered a cyber attack and threat actors stole data from its infrastructure. The company did not provide details about the attack, it’s unclear if Cencora was hit by a ransomware attack. healthcare organizations of targeted attacks conducted by ALPHV/Blackcat ransomware attacks.

Data breaches 99

Data breaches Healthcare Insurance Ransomware 99

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The infection chain was divided into four stages : The malware was installed through a dropper, a program executed by opening an attachment to a deceptive e-mail, probably a fake pdf or doc file, or executed directly from the Internet, without user interaction, exploiting the exploit described in the point 4. The infection chain.

Malware 103

Malware Computers and Electronics Encryption Ransomware 103

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Researchers at healthcare technology firm Nuance blame the Clop gang for a series of cyber thefts at major North Carolina hospitals. The Microsoft-owned healthcare technology firm Nuance revealed that the Clop extortion gang has stolen personal data on major North Carolina hospitals as part of the Progress MOVEit Transfer campaign.

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Cyber Attacks Healthcare Ransomware Hacking 127

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 31, 2023

INC RANSOM ransomware gang claims to have breached Xerox Corp Spotify music converter TuneFab puts users at risk Cyber attacks hit the Assembly of the Republic of Albania and telecom company One Albania Russia-linked APT28 used new malware in a recent phishing campaign Clash of Clans gamers at risk while using third-party app New Version of Meduza (..)

Artificial Intelligence 109

Artificial Intelligence Cyber Attacks Malware Ransomware 109

Security Affairs

AUGUST 6, 2020

The FBI cited the case of previous Windows XP migration, many systems that were not upgraded remained exposed to a significant number of attacks. “Increased compromises have been observed in the healthcare industry when an operating system has achieved end of life status. Pierluigi Paganini. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Windows).

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Cyber Attacks Healthcare Firewall Advertising 122

Security Affairs

MAY 3, 2024

In April, a cyber attack hit the Hospital Simone Veil in Cannes (CHC-SV), impacting medical procedures and forcing personnel to return to pen and paper. Non-urgent surgical procedures and consultations scheduled at the time of the attack were postponed. ” In the past, other French hospitals were victims of cyber attacks.

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Cyber Attacks Ransomware Healthcare Media 118

Security Affairs

MAY 22, 2021

Conti ransomware targeted over 400 organizations worldwide, 290 in the US, and at least 16 healthcare and first responder networks. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) revealed that the Conti ransomware gang has hit at least 16 healthcare and first responder organizations. ” reads the flash alert.

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Ransomware Healthcare Cyber Attacks Cybercrime 114

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

At the time of this writing, the Loren group has started uploading the stolen data (95%) US Healthcare organizations continue to be a privileged target of ransomware gangs. The group is known to have a role for its affiliates that prohibits attacking healthcare organizations.

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Ransomware Healthcare Encryption Cyber Attacks 130

Security Affairs

MARCH 27, 2024

Scotland’s NHS, or National Health Service, is the publicly funded healthcare system serving Scotland. It provides a wide range of healthcare services, including hospitals, general practitioners (GPs), mental health services, and community healthcare. The cyber attack occurred on March 15, 2023.

Healthcare 109

Healthcare Government Hacking Cybercrime 109

Security Affairs

JANUARY 6, 2024

billion claim arising from the NotPetya malware incident. It is one of the largest pharmaceutical companies globally, engaged in the research, development, manufacturing, and marketing of a wide range of healthcare products. billion insurance claim for the losses caused by the NotPetya attack that took place in 2017.

Insurance 116

Insurance Manufacturing Ransomware Healthcare 116

Security Affairs

JANUARY 13, 2024

Akira ransomware targets Finnish organizations GitLab fixed a critical zero-click account hijacking flaw Juniper Networks fixed a critical RCE bug in its firewalls and switches Vast Voter Data Leaks Cast Shadow Over Indonesia ’s 2024 Presidential Election Researchers created a PoC for Apache OFBiz flaw CVE-2023-51467 Team Liquid’s wiki leak exposes (..)

VPN 113

VPN Cybercrime Ransomware Hacking 113

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 15, 2023

The group is known to have a role for its affiliated that prohibits attacking healthcare organizations. The gang explained that one of its partners attacked SickKids violating its rules, for this reason, it blocked the affiliate. The same group this week claimed to have breached other three US hospitals.

Ransomware 129

Ransomware Healthcare Data breaches Cyber Attacks 129

Security Affairs

JANUARY 9, 2024

The LockBit ransomware gang claimed responsibility for the cyber attack on the Capital Health hospital network. The healthcare organization notified law enforcement and hired third-party forensic and information technology experts to assist. It also announced additional security measures to protect its infrastructure.

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Ransomware Healthcare Encryption Cyber Attacks 110

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Any patient with urgent health concerns should still call their healthcare provider. The group is known to have a role for its affiliated that prohibits attacking healthcare organizations. The gang explained that one of its partners attacked SickKids violating its rules, for this reason it block the affiliate.

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Ransomware Healthcare Cyber Attacks Hacking 114

Security Affairs

JULY 30, 2023

Now Abyss Locker also targets VMware ESXi servers Russian APT BlueBravo targets diplomatic entities with GraphicalProton backdoor CoinsPaid blames North Korea-linked APT Lazarus for theft of $37M worth of cryptocurrency Monitor Insider Threats but Build Trust First Zimbra fixed actively exploited zero-day CVE-2023-38750 in ZCS DepositFiles exposed (..)

Surveillance 87

Surveillance Cryptocurrency Cyber Attacks Hacking 87

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 6, 2020

Below a list of attacks detected between October 1 to December 5, 2020. Dr. Reddy’s, the Indian contractor for Russia’s “Sputinik V” Coronavirus vaccine was hit with a cyber-attack that forced the company to close its plants. November 30 – Exploring malware to bypass DNA screening and lead to ‘biohacking’ attacks.

Cyber Attacks 96

Cyber Attacks Manufacturing Healthcare Data breaches 96

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Many of the detections were due to malicious attachments and previously unseen threats, showcasing the importance of using innovative security measures YARA Rules Impact YARA rules were pivotal in detecting millions of malicious attempts spotlighting statistical patterns and malware family indicators. About the Author: Stefanie Shank.

Phishing 124

Phishing Identity Theft Scams Malware 124

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Universal Health Services (UHS) healthcare providers has reportedly shut down systems at healthcare facilities after a Ryuk ransomware attack. The attack cyber-attack took place on Sunday morning, some patients have been redirected to other nearby hospitals because the UHS facilities were unable to operate.

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Ransomware Healthcare Advertising Antivirus 120

Security Affairs

JUNE 10, 2024

The UK National Health Service (NHS) issued an urgent call for O-type blood donations due to the recent ransomware attack on Synnovis that disrupted operations at several healthcare organizations in London. On Monday 3 June Synnovis, a provider of lab services, was the victim of a ransomware cyber attack.

Ransomware 91

Ransomware Healthcare Cyber Attacks Hacking 91

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Ryuk ransomware operators continue the target the US healthcare industry, the last victims in order of time are the Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn and the University of Vermont Health Network. According to researchers at CheckPoint , Healthcare is the most targeted industry, by ransomware, in the US in October.

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Ransomware Healthcare Advertising Cyber Attacks 100

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

[link] [link] pic.twitter.com/akostKZtoK — Dominic Alvieri (@AlvieriD) September 10, 2023 The systems at three hospitals and other medical facilities operated by Singing River Health System were hit by a cyber attack at the end of August. Cyberattacks on smaller regional healthcare providers can have a devastating impact.

Hacking 132

Hacking Ransomware Healthcare Cyber Attacks 132

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 23, 2020

French IT outsourcer Sopra Steria has been hit by a ransomware attack, while the company did not reveal the family of malware that infected its systems, local media speculate the involvement of the Ryuk ransomware. “A A cyber attack was detected on the Sopra Steria computer network on the evening of October 20.

Ransomware 112

Ransomware Computers and Electronics Healthcare Advertising 112

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Norway’s parliament announced Tuesday that it was the target of a major cyber-attack that allowed hackers to access emails and data of a small number of parliamentary representatives and employees. “The parliament has recently been targetted in a vast cyber attack,” reads a statement from Norway’s parliament.

Healthcare 115

Healthcare Cyber Attacks Advertising Phishing 115

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 5, 2022

A French hospital near Paris canceled operations and transfer some patients due to a cyber attack suffered over the weekend. France’s health ministry announced that the Hospital Centre of Versailles was hit by a cyber attack over the weekend. In France, the law prohibits public establishments to pay ransoms.

Ransomware 99

Ransomware Healthcare Cyber Attacks Hacking 99

Security Affairs

JANUARY 1, 2023

The LockBit ransomware gang formally apologized for the attack on the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and has released a free decryptor for the Hospital. The group is known to have a role for its affiliated that prohibits attacking healthcare organizations. “We formally apologize for the attack on sikkids.ca

Healthcare 97

Healthcare Ransomware Encryption Cyber Attacks 97

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The security breach took place a few days ahead of the scheduled opening that was planned for Tuesday morning which will happen regularly. Department of Education, the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. ” reads a statement Los Angeles Unified School District.

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Ransomware Healthcare Education Cyber Attacks 105

The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

The headlines are disturbing: Breach of patient records ; Surgeries and appointments cancelled due to IT outage ; and even, Death attributed to ransomware attack on hospital. Related: High-profile healthcare hacks in 2021. A data inventory allows you to focus the greatest security (and monitoring) where it needs to be.

Healthcare 214

Healthcare Cyber Attacks Education Social Engineering 214

Security Affairs

JUNE 24, 2020

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen publicly linked to China a series of cyber attacks against EU hospitals and health care institutions during the COVID-1 9 pandemic. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned of severe consequences against operators behind these attacks.

Cyber Attacks 103

Cyber Attacks Healthcare Advertising Media 103

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Another healthcare organization suffered a ransomware attack, the Hunters International ransomware gang claims to have hacked the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center (Fred Hutch). Earlier in December, Fred Hutch disclosed a cyber attack that took place on November 19, 2023. Threat actors had access to its infrastructure.

Ransomware 117

Ransomware Hacking Insurance Healthcare 117

Security Affairs

APRIL 2, 2020

In human-operated ransomware attack scenario, attackers use stolen credentials, exploit misconfiguration and vulnerabilities to access target networks, attempt to escalate privileges and move laterally, and deliver malware and exfiltrate data. Pulse Secure VPN devices) and gateways to compromise the target network.

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Ransomware VPN Healthcare Cyber Attacks 111

Security Affairs

JULY 16, 2020

The APT29, also known as Cozy Bear , Office Monkeys, CozyCar, The Dukes and CozyDuke , was involved along with the APT28 group in attacks against 2016 Presidential Election. The Agency’s advisory also includes instructions on how organisations can protect their infrastructure from cyber attacks. “We

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Cyber Attacks Advertising Healthcare Malware 90

Security Affairs

APRIL 19, 2020

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Scams 83

Scams Phishing Advertising DDOS 83

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 27, 2020

The cyber attack took place on October 28 and disrupted services at the UVM Medical Center and affiliated facilities. A month later, the University of Vermont Medical Center was continuing to recover from the cyber attack that paralyzed the systems at the Burlington hospital.

Ransomware 134

Ransomware Cyber Attacks Backups Malware 134

Security Affairs

JUNE 28, 2020

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DDOS 93

DDOS Spyware Advertising Healthcare 93

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Utah Imaging Associates (UIA) discloses a security breach, on September 4, 2021 the company claims to have detected and blocked a cyber attack. The healthcare provider promptly secured its infrastructure with the help of a specialized third-party cybersecurity firm. Utah Imaging Associates also notified the U.S.

Data breaches 97

Data breaches Identity Theft Healthcare Insurance 97

Security Affairs

APRIL 22, 2024

A cyber attack has been disrupting operations at Synlab Italia, a leading provider of medical diagnosis services, since April 18. Since April 18, Synlab Italia, a major provider of medical diagnosis services, has been experiencing disruptions due to a cyber attack.

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Cyber Attacks Backups Healthcare Media 115