Security Affairs

MAY 13, 2020

Magellan Health, a for-profit managed health care and insurance firm, was the victim of a ransomware attack. Magellan Health Inc announced it was the victim of a ransomware attack that took place on April 11, 2020, the company also confirmed that hackers have stolen personal information from one of its corporate servers.

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Security Affairs

MAY 8, 2023

NextGen Healthcare suffered a data breach, the security incident exposed the personal information of approximately 1 million individuals. Healthcare solutions provider NextGen Healthcare suffered a data breach that exposed the personal information of informing approximately one million individuals. NextGen Healthcare, Inc.

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Malwarebytes

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Healthcare company Norton says a May breach led to the theft of data of around 2.5 While Norton never called the incident a ransomware attack, according to databreaches.net the attack was claimed by ALPHV/BlackCat. Our podcast host David Ruiz talked to ransomware expert Allan Liska about the why of the SEC complaint.

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Malwarebytes

MARCH 4, 2024

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 15, 2024

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In a chilling reminder of the vulnerability of critical healthcare infrastructure, Seattle-based Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center (Fred Hutch) fell victim to a sophisticated cyberattack in November 2023. Many worry about the potential misuse of their sensitive information, including identity theft and medical fraud. What happened?

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 10, 2023

Maternal & Family Health Services (MFHS), a nonprofit healthcare giant based in Pennsylvania, said in an advisory and press release that it has suffered a ransomware attack which led to the potential exposure of sensitive data of patients, employees, and vendors. No ransomware group has stepped forward to claim the attack.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 29, 2022

The Lake Charles Memorial Health System (LCMHS) suffered a ransomware attack that impacted 270,000 patients. The Lake Charles Memorial Health System is the largest not-for-profit community healthcare system in Southwest Louisiana. LCMHS reported the incident to the secretary of the U.S. .” Pierluigi Paganini.

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Identity IQ

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Data breaches reached an all-time high, leaving a trail of identity theft cases. This has left victims scrambling to understand the extent of the damage and how to help protect themselves against the evolving threat of identity theft. Protecting yourself from the damages of data breaches and identity theft is paramount.

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Canadian healthcare organization Better Outcomes Registry & Network (BORN) has disclosed a data breach affecting client data. This vulnerability was exploited by a ransomware gang known as Cl0p, before Progress was even aware a vulnerability existed. Countermeasures BORN states that there are no additional steps you need to take.

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Malwarebytes

JULY 24, 2023

The Tampa General Hospital (TGH) has promised to reach out to individuals whose information has been stolen by a ransomware group. ” While that is good news from a healthcare perspective, the ransomware operators did obtain something of value. . The Snatch ransomware added itself as a service which ran in safe mode.

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Malwarebytes

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Human resources platform provider UKG has put out a statement saying it’s fallen prey to ransomware that has disrupted the Kronos Private Cloud. Other services impacted by the incident include Healthcare Extensions, UKG TeleStaff, and Banking Scheduling Solutions. Don’t pay for identity theft protection services.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 30, 2021

It is not very often that a ransomware attack can actually cause physical harm to a person. We have seen it a few times during the pandemic, with cybercriminals targeting the healthcare sector to steal information on anything related to COVID-19. Now, we are seeing it again with a ransomware attack that targeted Scripps Health.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 14, 2023

Threat actors can exploit this data to carry out a broad range of fraudulent activities, from phishing attacks to identity theft. HCPF’s primary focus is on providing access to affordable and quality healthcare services for eligible individuals and families. state of Colorado.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 30, 2021

It is not very often that a ransomware attack can actually cause physical harm to a person. We have seen it a few times during the pandemic, with cybercriminals targeting the healthcare sector to steal information on anything related to COVID-19. Now, we are seeing it again with a ransomware attack that targeted Scripps Health.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The same report claimed that there has been an increase in ransomware attacks and a whopping 350% hike in ransom demands on these companies in the past one year. The healthcare facilities remained open and accepted some walk-in patients, who were treated and released. The Cyber Express provided more details in an Oct.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 21, 2023

KillNet is bad for your health, TikTok facing further bans, ransomware impacts cancer test results, Russia allegedly increasing its cyberwarfare efforts. It said it tracked 10 to 20 attacks per day on healthcare organizations on Azure in November but was seeing 40 to 60 per day in February.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 30, 2021

–( BUSINESS WIRE )–McMenamins confirmed internal employee data dating back to January 1, 1998, was compromised in the malicious ransomware attack it blocked Dec. McMenamins is offering past and current employees identity and credit protection services, as well as a dedicated call center to answer questions about the attack.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 29, 2022

Second is the news related to Baton Rouge General Health System (GHS), a healthcare service provider that disclosed yesterday that it was hit by a cyber attack in June this year leaking patient details to hackers. Third is the news related to Napa Valley College, which released a press statement admitting a ransomware attack.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Another organization in the healthcare industry was a victim of a Ransomware attack, this time the victim is Brooklyn Hospital. A ransomware attack has infected several computer systems at the Brooklyn Hospital Center in New York, the organization permanently lost patient data. ” reads the notice. .”

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SC Magazine

JULY 6, 2021

“[Dominion] had the resources to prevent a breach and made significant expenditures to promote their dental and vision plans, but neglected to invest adequately in data security, despite the growing number of well-publicized data breaches affecting insurance, healthcare, and other related industries,” it added.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 22, 2021

Two class action lawsuits were filed against Scripps Health following a ransomware attack and data exfiltration in May, which impacted the protected health information of 150,000 patients. The post Lawsuits filed against Scripps Health following ransomware attack, data theft appeared first on SC Media. Scripps Health).

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Furthermore, threat actors use the authentication bypass issue to spread LockBit ransomware on infiltrated networks, specifically targeting vulnerable ScreenConnect servers. Despite law enforcement efforts, LockBit attacks continue to target important infrastructure such as municipal governments and healthcare providers.

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Identity IQ

AUGUST 20, 2021

According to BlueVoyant’s Cybersecurity in Higher Education 2021 report , ransomware attacks on colleges increased twofold between 2019 and 2020. Truth be told: cybercrimes against students continue to rise, especially against those who report to university campuses and use university resources. It goes deeper. Turn the auto-updates on.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 16, 2022

Encrypted threats spiked 167%, ransomware increased 105%, and 5.4 These new attacks affect everything from private citizens and businesses to government systems; healthcare organizations; public services; and food, water, and fuel supply chains. Ransomware. Ransomware is the fastest-growing trend. Mobile attacks.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 26, 2023

Unfortunately, the increasing reliance on digital systems and capabilities has also attracted an ever-growing number of malicious actors seeking to defraud businesses through phishing , social engineering , or ransomware attacks. Healthcare Industry Data Breaches Healthcare is an information-intensive industry.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 7, 2021

through September of 2021 has already surpassed the total number of compromises in 2020 by 17%, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC).” Ransomware. In 2022, ransomware attacks will continue at an alarming pace and will be more targeted. Ransomware is not new, and it has been around for decades.A

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McAfee

AUGUST 23, 2021

Many security or IT leaders lose their job after a breach where stolen records are used to commit identity theft which is very painful to reconcile if you are victim, as we have seen in some of the ransomware attacks on healthcare systems that may have led to the death of patients.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 18, 2021

What’s worse, the hack was not discovered until three months later, when the attackers deployed ransomware onto its self-hosted environment on May 14, 2020. Business associate’s ransomware attack leads to data breach. A ransomware attack on the vendor’s cloud-based storage system led to system outages beginning on April 6, 2021.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 1, 2021

In April, the Identity Theft Resource Center – a nonprofit organization that supports victims of identity crimes – said there was a 42 percent quarter-over-quarter increase in the number of supply chain attacks, with 137 organizations reporting that they were the victims of such campaigns. Ahead of a U.S.-Russian

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Security Through Education

APRIL 7, 2021

Healthcare sees 580% jump in ransomware attacks. Bad actors can then use this information for future medical insurance or identity theft schemes. The impact of COVID-19 to security is truly mind boggling, as the following reports and headlines show: 600 percent increase in malicious emails during the pandemic.

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SecureList

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

In another COVID-themed scheme, the con artists introduced themselves as the Direct Relief charity, which helps to improve the quality of life and healthcare in poorer regions. The scheme likely aimed at identity theft: the illegal use of others’ personal details for deriving profit.

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