Collaborate Disseminate
Eric Bedner reports: The cyberattack against the Eastern Connecticut Health Network in August resulted in the theft of employee and patient names and Social Security numbers, as well as patients’ confidential health and financial information, acc… Continue reading ECHN cyberattack compromised Social Security numbers, financial info and patients’ medical records
Well, this is a bit different. Did Fauquier County Public Schools in Virginia contribute to its own attack by noting employees could use free online SMS MFA websites for folks who don’t want to use a personal phone number for 2FA/MFA? It’s … Continue reading Fauquier County Public Schools listed by LockBit
David Bell reports: In a press release issued Friday, Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center announced it is dealing with a “cybersecurity incident.” The release states the attack affected the hospital’s communication and information systems, and officials… Continue reading Mount Graham Regional Medical Center announces “cybersecurity incident”
Earlier today, DataBreaches provided a small update on U.S. medical entities recently attacked or leaked by AlphV (BlackCat). Other groups also continue to attack health care entities. Here are a few: Monti added Cascade Family Dental to their leak sit… Continue reading And yet more victims in the U.S. medical sector
Progress Software WS_FTP Critical Vulnerabilities Executive Summary Progress Software, the maker of the MOVEit file transfer software which was widely exploited by the CL0P ransomware-as-a-service (Raas) group, has released a new advisory regarding mul… Continue reading HC3: Sector Alert Progress Software WS_FTP Critical Vulnerabilities
Christopher Brown reports: Two customers’ allegations that T-Mobile failed to protect their personal information in a data breach and exposed information allowing their Coinbase cryptocurrency account to be hacked will be heard by an arbitrator. The ar… Continue reading Consumers’ Data Breach Suit Against T-Mobile Sent to Arbitrator
Devlin Barrett and Spencer S. Hsu report: A Washington-based consultant for the Internal Revenue Service was charged Friday with stealing the tax returns of former president Donald Trump and thousands of wealthy Americans in 2019 and 2020 and providing… Continue reading IRS consultant charged in leak of tax returns for Trump, wealthy Americans
Ford Hatchett reports: Pinal County schools confirmed to ABC15 Thursday night their data processing service consortium was attacked over the weekend, putting paychecks in jeopardy for some school employees this week throughout the 21 districts in the c… Continue reading Ransomware attack impacts 21 Pinal County school districts
Priscilla Alvarez and Sean Lyngaas report: Senior Department of Homeland Security officials are working to determine if a ransomware attack on government contractor Johnson Controls International has compromised sensitive physical security information … Continue reading DHS investigating whether floor plans and other security information were exposed in ransomware attack on contractor
Eric Bedner reports: The $400 million sale of Waterbury, Rockville, and Manchester hospitals to Yale New Haven Health is in jeopardy as officials from the latter group are raising concerns about the condition of the hospitals they are slated to acquire… Continue reading Sale of Waterbury, Rockville, Manchester hospitals in doubt as Yale New Haven officials raise concerns