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Hacker gets 10 years in prison for extorting US healthcare provider
Robert Purbeck, a 45-year-old man from Idaho, has been sentenced to ten years in prison for hacking at least 19 organizations in the United States, stealing the personal data of more than 132,000 people, and multiple extortion attempts.
- November 14, 2024
- 11:58 AM
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UnitedHealth says data of 100 million stolen in Change Healthcare breach
UnitedHealth has confirmed for the first time that over 100 million people had their personal information and healthcare data stolen in the Change Healthcare ransomware attack, marking this as the largest healthcare data breach in recent years.
- October 24, 2024
- 11:54 PM
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BianLian ransomware claims attack on Boston Children's Health Physicians
The BianLian ransomware group has claimed the cyberattack on Boston Children's Health Physicians (BCHP) and threatens to leak stolen files unless a ransom is paid.
- October 17, 2024
- 11:37 AM
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Ransomware attack forces UMC Health System to divert some patients
Texas healthcare provider UMC Health System was forced to divert some patients to other locations after a ransomware attack impacted its operations.
- October 01, 2024
- 01:29 PM
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U.S. govt agency CMS says data breach impacted 3.1 million people
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) federal agency announced earlier this month that health and personal information of more than three million health plan beneficiaries was exposed in the MOVEit attacks Cl0p ransomware conducted last year.
- September 24, 2024
- 02:01 PM
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Microsoft: Vanilla Tempest hackers hit healthcare with INC ransomware
Microsoft says a ransomware affiliate it tracks as Vanilla Tempest now targets U.S. healthcare organizations in INC ransomware attacks.
- September 18, 2024
- 03:02 PM
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Planned Parenthood confirms cyberattack as RansomHub claims breach
Planned Parenthood has confirmed it suffered a cyberattack affecting its IT systems, forcing it to take parts of its infrastructure offline to contain the damage.
- September 05, 2024
- 01:29 AM
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3AM ransomware stole data of 464,000 Kootenai Health patients
Kootenai Health has disclosed a data breach impacting over 464,000 patients after their personal information was stolen and leaked by the 3AM ransomware operation.
- August 13, 2024
- 11:23 AM
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McLaren hospitals disruption linked to INC ransomware attack
On Tuesday, IT and phone systems at McLaren Health Care hospitals were disrupted following an attack linked to the INC Ransom ransomware operation.
- August 07, 2024
- 02:48 PM
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Cencora confirms patient health info stolen in February attack
Pharmaceutical giant Cencora has confirmed that patients' protected health information and personally identifiable information (PII) was exposed in a February cyberattack.
- August 01, 2024
- 12:30 PM
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OneBlood's virtual machines encrypted in ransomware attack
OneBlood, a large not-for-profit blood center that serves hospitals and patients in the United States, is dealing with an IT systems outage caused by a ransomware attack.
- July 31, 2024
- 02:16 PM
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HealthEquity says data breach impacts 4.3 million people
HSA provider HealthEquity has determined that a cybersecurity incident disclosed earlier this month has compromised the information of 4,300,000 people.
- July 29, 2024
- 11:54 AM
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HealthEquity data breach exposes protected health information
Healthcare fintech firm HealthEquity is warning that it suffered a data breach after a partner's account was compromised and used to access the company's systems to steal protected health information.
- July 03, 2024
- 03:34 PM
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Former IT employee accessed data of over 1 million US patients
Geisinger, a prominent healthcare system in Pennsylvania, has announced a data breach involving a former employee of Nuance, an IT services provider contracted by the organization.
- June 27, 2024
- 07:17 PM
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London hospitals cancel over 800 operations after ransomware attack
NHS England revealed today that multiple London hospitals impacted by last week's Synnovis ransomware attack were forced to cancel hundreds of planned operations and appointments.
- June 14, 2024
- 02:05 PM
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Ascension hacked after employee downloaded malicious file
Ascension, one of the largest U.S. healthcare systems, revealed that a May 2024 ransomware attack was caused by an employee who downloaded a malicious file onto a company device.
- June 13, 2024
- 05:52 PM
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- June 12, 2024
- 10:01 AM
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London hospitals face blood shortage after Synnovis ransomware attack
England's NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) has issued an urgent call to O Positive and O Negative blood donors to book appointments and donate after last week's cyberattack on pathology provider Synnovis impacted multiple hospitals in London.
- June 10, 2024
- 11:43 AM
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Major London hospitals disrupted by Synnovis ransomware attack
A ransomware attack affecting pathology and diagnostic services provider Synnovis has impacted healthcare services at multiple major NHS hospitals in London.
- June 04, 2024
- 12:05 PM
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Sav-Rx discloses data breach impacting 2.8 million Americans
Prescription management company Sav-Rx is warning over 2.8 million people in the United States that it suffered a data breach, stating that their personal data was stolen in a 2023 cyberattack.
- May 27, 2024
- 10:47 AM
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