Collaborate Disseminate
Cam Smith reports: Nearly three years after Vermont’s largest hospital fell victim to a ransomware attack, hospital officials say they’ve made progress toward better systems to protect patient information. During the breach, nearly 1,300 servers were c… Continue reading How Vermont’s largest hospital now protects patient info 3 years after ransomware attack
On September 23, DataBreaches reported that the NoEscape ransomware gang had added Mulkay Cardiology Consultants (Mulkay) in New Jersey to their leak site with a date of September 2. At the time, they claimed to have successfully encrypted them and ex… Continue reading Ransomware group starts leaking data allegedly from NJ cardiology consultants group
The NoEscape ransomware site claims to have successfully compromised the Seattle Housing Authority (SHA). In a post on their leak site, they claim to have encrypted the SHA’s main servers and exfiltrated 158 GB of data. ” we have 400,000 co… Continue reading Seattle Housing Authority allegedly compromised by ransomware gang
Fewer health-care organizations are paying ransoms, but the average payment has soared. Eric Geller reports: Hospitals, clinics and other health-care organizations are facing a barrage of cyberattacks and struggling to provide normal services amid comp… Continue reading 88% of Hospitals And Other Health-Care Organizations Faced Cyberattacks Last Year
October 10, 2023 LOS ANGELES – A United States Navy service member pleaded guilty today to federal felony offenses and admitted he transmitted sensitive U.S. military information to an intelligence officer from the People’s Republic of China in exchang… Continue reading U.S. Navy Sailor Pleads Guilty to Transmitting Sensitive U.S. Military Information to Chinese Intelligence Officer
On October 12, 2022 — almost a full year ago — OrthoAlaska discovered unauthorized activity on their systems. On March 3, 2023, they learned that information on former employees was stored in the system. On April 3, 2023, they notified thos… Continue reading OrthoAlaska notifies 176,203 patients of breach. When was the breach?
DarkReading reports: 23andMe, the popular DNA testing company, has launched an investigation after client information was listed for sale on a cybercrime forum this week. On Oct. 1, a post was published on the forum with a link to a sample of allegedly… Continue reading 23andMe Cyberbreach Exposes DNA Data, Potential Family Ties
A new listing on ransomedvc claims, “We have successfully breached the District of Columbia Board Of Elections and have gotten more than 600k lines of USA Voters.” The listing links to a sample consisting of one registered voter’s dat… Continue reading D.C. Board of Elections voter registration data up for sale on dark web
Caitlan Butler reports: The Parkers Chapel School District has been hacked, and federal law enforcement agencies, in partnership with the State of Arkansas, are currently investigating the matter. John Gross, PCSD superintendent, said the district lear… Continue reading Parkers Chapel School District network hacked; FBI investigating
On September 20, a relatively new ransomware gang called INC Ransomware added the Federal Labor Relations Authority to their leak site. As proof, they offered six images of files; two of which appear to contain personal information from cases or submis… Continue reading INC Ransomware claims to have hit Federal Labor Relations Authority