Troubling attacks on medical sector continue: cancer center’s data leaked, specialty infusion pharmacies locked?

Attacks on the medical sector continue. Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center This week,  the group known as Hunters International claimed responsibility for an attack on the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Washington. Yesterday, they dumped data from an atta… Continue reading Troubling attacks on medical sector continue: cancer center’s data leaked, specialty infusion pharmacies locked?

Update: Fred Hutch Cancer Center attack claimed by Hunters International

On December 8, DataBreaches reported that Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center had been the victim of a ransomware attack and that the then-unnamed threat actors were trying to extort patients directly. Today we learned that the threat actors are Hunters Inte… Continue reading Update: Fred Hutch Cancer Center attack claimed by Hunters International

Covenant Care patient and employee data being leaked by ransomware group

In November, Hunters International claimed that they had attacked Covenant Care. Since that time, they have been leaking what appears to be more and more patients’ protected health information (PHI) and employees’ personal information. Cove… Continue reading Covenant Care patient and employee data being leaked by ransomware group

Petersen Health Care allegedly a victim of a cyberattack, but not much is known at this point

On November 21, the Cactus ransomware gang added Petersen Health Care to its leak site. The listing has been updated since then. As proof of claims, Cactus leaked several screenshots of identity documents like passports. They did not indicate whether t… Continue reading Petersen Health Care allegedly a victim of a cyberattack, but not much is known at this point

Disgruntled Cloud Engineer Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Intentionally Damaging His Former Employer’s Computer Network After He Was Fired

Miklos Daniel Brody Retaliated Against His Former Employer, a Bank, by Damaging the Bank’s Cloud System and Stealing Valuable Computer Code SAN FRANCISCO – Miklos Daniel Brody was sentenced to 24 months in prison today for a network intrusion and for m… Continue reading Disgruntled Cloud Engineer Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Intentionally Damaging His Former Employer’s Computer Network After He Was Fired

Did Akumin experience two cyber attacks in October and November? It has only acknowledged one.

On October 25, DataBreaches reported that Akumin’s ability to provide diagnostic services at some locations remained disrupted two weeks after they detected suspicious activity on their network. What they subsequently identified as a ransomware a… Continue reading Did Akumin experience two cyber attacks in October and November? It has only acknowledged one.

CBIZ KA Notice of Data Privacy Incident (Prime Healthcare)

CBIZ KA, a third-party vendor for Prime Healthcare (Prime), discovered a security incident involving CBIZ’s use of MOVEit Transfer software, which has recently reported a security vulnerability. Prime takes the responsibility of safeguarding your infor… Continue reading CBIZ KA Notice of Data Privacy Incident (Prime Healthcare)