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Dysruption Hub reports: Minidoka Memorial Hospital in Rupert, Idaho, said a cyber incident on Easter morning, April 5, limited imaging services and led to some emergency patient transfers, though the hospital and its clinics continued treating patients… Continue reading Minidoka Memorial Hospital updates Easter morning cyberattack
Alberto Payo reports: A cybersecurity company based in Mexico, BePrime, was reportedly the victim of a cyberattack that allegedly resulted in the leak of 12.6 GB of data and access to network infrastructure and video surveillance, according to informat… Continue reading Breach at BE PRIME cybersecurity company exposes client data and surveillance systems; Be Prime threatens journalists
Long-term follow-ups are important, and DataBreaches is glad that Alexander Martin points out that at least one NHS Trust is still impacted by the Qilin ransomware attack on Synnovis in 2024. From his reporting: At South London and Maudsley NHS Foundat… Continue reading Qilin’s 2024 attack on NHS vendor continues to impact patient care for one NHS Trust
Daryna Antoniuk reports: Hackers have targeted Ukrainian hospitals and local government bodies in a new espionage campaign using a malware tool dubbed AgingFly, researchers say. Ukraine’s computer emergency response team (CERT-UA) said the activity was… Continue reading Ukrainian emergency services and hospitals hit by espionage campaign using new AgingFly malware
Jason Henry reports: The Los Angeles County Office of Education is investigating the possibility that bad actors gained access to the electronic tax documents of teachers and administrators after employees at schools around the county received letters … Continue reading Tax documents for school employees potentially stolen across Los Angeles County
There’s an update to a lawsuit involving Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana’s parent company, HCSC, and Montana’s state auditor. As previously reported, after BCBSMT notified the state of the Conduent breach that had affected 462,000 m… Continue reading Judge lets state auditor’s investigation into data breach affecting Blue Cross Blue Shield members move forward
On November 20, 2024, the government unsealed charges against five defendants associated with Scattered Spider, One of them, Noah Michael Urban pleaded guilty in a Florida courtroom in April 2025. On August 20, 2025, “King Bob,” as he was o… Continue reading Tyler Robert Buchanan pleads guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and one count of aggravated identity theft.
Ian Duncan and Cat Zakrzewski report: Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei is set to meet White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles on Friday, according to a person briefed on the plan, as the federal government races to understand the national security… Continue reading Anthropic’s Dario Amodei heads to White House amid hacking fears over Mythos
There’s a thought-provoking article on CyberScoop by Mary Catherine Sullivan and Brett Callow of FTI. They provide examples of three types of incidents in which AI has created or contributed to fake narratives that can trigger a crisis response, … Continue reading AI ghost narratives create a minefield for entities and journalists
Émile Marzolf, Ellen O’Regan, and Eliza Gkritsi report: The European Union’s unveiling of a mobile app to check people’s age online has quickly turned sour, as cybersecurity experts found glaring privacy and security problems with the code. Europ… Continue reading Brussels launched an age checking app. It took 2 minutes to hack it.