Security Affairs

JULY 4, 2024

Healthcare firm HealthEquity disclosed a data breach caused by a partner’s compromised account that exposed protected health information. Healthcare fintech firm HealthEquity disclosed a data breach after a partner’s compromised account was used to access its systems.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 19, 2024

Healthcare organizations find themselves today at the forefront of a disturbing trend: a seemingly unending onslaught of data breaches. Understanding the Magnitude of Healthcare Data […] The post Healthcare Cybersecurity: Preventing Data Breaches appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Kentucky health system Norton Healthcare disclosed a data breach after it was a victim of a ransomware attack in May. Norton Healthcare disclosed a data breach after a ransomware attack that hit the organization on May 9, 2023. Norton Healthcare is a healthcare system based in Louisville, Kentucky (US).

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Security Affairs

MAY 19, 2024

WebTPA, a third-party administrator that provides healthcare management and administrative services, disclosed a data breach. WebTPA is a third-party administrator that provides healthcare management and administrative services. The US company disclosed a data breach that impacted almost 2.5 million people.

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Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Additionally, the threat actor with… pic.twitter.com/tqsyb8plPG — HackManac (@H4ckManac) February 28, 2024 When Jason found his email address and other info in this corpus, he had the same question so many others do when their data turns up in a place they've never heard of before - how?

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 5, 2024

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has stepped in to ensure patients are made aware if their sensitive data was compromised during February's massive cyberattack on health IT firm Change Healthcare. The unprecedented directive stems from Change Healthcare's business acquisition by UnitedHealth in 2022.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 25, 2024

US hospice pharmacy OnePoint Patient Care suffered a data breach that exposed the personal info of approximately 800,000 individuals. It partners with healthcare providers to manage and deliver complex medication regimens directly to patients’ homes or care facilities. OnePoint Patient Care is a U.S.-based

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Healthcare is a highly sensitive and heavily regulated industry. Recently, the healthcare and life science industry is being overwhelmed by […]. The post Worst Healthcare Data Breaches of 2021 appeared first on Sonrai Security. The post Worst Healthcare Data Breaches of 2021 appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Penetration Testing

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The prominent healthcare network Norton Healthcare recently fell victim to a substantial cyberattack, resulting in the data breach of over two million individuals. The organization, comprising dozens of clinics and hospitals across Kentucky, announced... The post Norton Healthcare Data Breach Affects 2.5

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Omni Family Health disclosed a data breach affecting nearly 470,000 current and former patients and employees. Omni Family Health is a nonprofit organization that provides healthcare services to communities in California, focusing on underserved populations. ” reads the data breach notification.

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Heimadal Security

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Fairfax healthcare organization from the United States has disclosed a data breach that could have compromised the medical records of approximately 250,000 patients. The corporation has also informed the Maine […] The post Fairfax Healthcare Company Announces Data Breach appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Ransomware attacks on healthcare organizations have sharply increased in 2024, as shown by recent research from Safety Detectives. Compared to 2023, healthcare providers are facing a higher frequency of ransomware incidents, impacting their ability to deliver essential services and protect sensitive patient data.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Healthcare system Advocate Aurora Health (AAH) disclosed a data breach that exposed the personal data of 3,000,000 patients. The US-based hospital healthcare system Advocate Aurora Health (AAH) disclosed a data breach that exposed the personal data of 3,000,000 patients. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

In episode 353, we discuss the February 2024 ransomware attack on Change Healthcare, resulting in the largest data breach of protected health information in history. We explore the implications of this significant breach and whether paying ransoms is a viable solution.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 21, 2024

In today’s data-driven world, data breaches are one of the most significant threats facing organizations, with the financial impact varying widely across industries. The cost of a data breach is often determined by the nature of the data involved and the regulatory landscape governing the industry.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 5, 2024

healthcare giant Change Healthcare has made a $22 million extortion payment to the infamous BlackCat ransomware group (a.k.a. In the third week of February, a cyber intrusion at Change Healthcare began shutting down important healthcare services as company systems were taken offline. There are indications that U.S.

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Security Affairs

MAY 8, 2023

NextGen Healthcare suffered a data breach, the security incident exposed the personal information of approximately 1 million individuals. Healthcare solutions provider NextGen Healthcare suffered a data breach that exposed the personal information of informing approximately one million individuals.

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Heimadal Security

JULY 12, 2023

HCA Healthcare, one of the largest health companies in the USA, announced on July 10th it was the target of a huge data breach. The cyberattack impacted 1,038 hospitals and physician clinics across 20 states.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 18, 2024

In the evolving landscape of healthcare cybersecurity, the recent data breach at HealthEC LLC has sent shockwaves through the industry, affecting nearly 4.5 The post HealthEC Data Breach Impacts 4.5 million individuals who received care through the company’s diverse clientele.

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Bleeping Computer

JANUARY 3, 2024

HealthEC LLC, a provider of health management solutions, suffered a data breach that impacts close to 4.5 million individuals who received care through one of the company's customers. [.]

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Heimadal Security

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

In recent years, healthcare institutions have become prime targets for cyberattacks. The year 2022 witnessed an alarming increase in the number of incidents where hospitals and other healthcare facilities were hacked, resulting in data breaches, system shutdowns, and compromised patient care.

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Bleeping Computer

DECEMBER 20, 2023

ESO Solutions, a provider of software products for healthcare organizations and fire departments, disclosed that data belonging to 2.7 million patients has been compromised as a result of a ransomware attack. [.]

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In a recent cybersecurity incident, Welltok, a leading healthcare Software as a Service (SaaS) provider, reported unauthorized access to its MOVEit Transfer server, affecting the personal information of approximately 8.5 The post Welltok Data Breach: 8.5M million patients in the United States.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Advocate Aurora Health(AAH), a medical services provider serving Wisconsin and Illinois populace, was hit by a data breach affecting over 3,000,000 patients. Moreover, the tool is being used by other hospitals in the country and so it could lead to more such data breaches in near time. million patients. .

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Security Affairs

JULY 11, 2023

HCA Healthcare disclosed a data breach that exposed the personal information of roughly 11 million patients. HCA Healthcare this week announced that the personal information of roughly 11 million patients was compromised in a data breach. ” concludes the company.

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Bleeping Computer

JULY 3, 2024

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. [.]

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 14, 2024

Kootenai Health suffered a data breach impacting over 464,000 patients following a 3AM ransomware attack. Kootenai Health disclosed a data breach impacting over 464,088 patients following the leak of their personal information by the ThreeAM (3AM) ransomware gang. ” reads the data breach notification letter.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 3, 2024

This month brought a series of significant data breaches, once again highlighting the importance of cybersecurity. From tech leaders to healthcare organizations, several industries faced major security incidents that exposed. The post Data Breaches for the Month September 2024 appeared first on Strobes Security.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 4, 2024

Healthcare technology company HealthEC disclosed a data breach that exposed the personal information of 4.5 Healthcare technology company HealthEC (HEC) disclosed a data breach that impacted 4.5 Long Island Select Healthcare, Mid Florida Hematology & Oncology Centers, P.A, million Individuals.

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Bleeping Computer

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

French healthcare services firm Viamedis suffered a cyberattack that exposed the data of policyholders and healthcare professionals in the country. [.]

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Security Boulevard

MAY 25, 2023

If you pay attention to data breaches in the news, you may notice that healthcare entities are attacked often, and the incidents often affect hundreds of thousands, to millions, of patients. The HIPAA Journal examined the amount of healthcare data breaches that took place between April 2022 and March 2023.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Community Clinic of Maui experienced a data breach impacting over 120,000 people following a LockBit ransomware attack. LockBit breached the Community Healthcare Clinic of Maui as they are still rebuilding from the devastating fire last year. In June, the Lockbit ransomware gang took credit for the attack.

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Bleeping Computer

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Kentucky health system Norton Healthcare has confirmed that a ransomware attack in May exposed personal information belonging to patients, employees, and dependents. [.]

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Lehigh Valley Health Network ’s (LVHN) hospital network has agreed to a $65 million settlement in a class action lawsuit related to a data breach. Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is a large hospital and healthcare system based in Pennsylvania, USA. The investigation determined that the breach occurred on January 8, 2023.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 28, 2024

UnitedHealth Group recently confirmed that a ransomware attack on subsidiary Change Healthcare has compromised the personal information and healthcare data of more than 100 million individuals. In its guidelines on handling data breaches in healthcare, the U.S.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

On Monday, November 11, Amazon confirmed a data breach that impacted its employee data. The breach, linked to the infamous MOVEit Transfer vulnerability, underscores the far-reaching consequences of last year's major supply chain attack. Shortly after the attacks, the SEC launched an investigation into Progress Software.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 16, 2022

A new study by Surfshark discovered that the average American has been affected by at least seven data breaches since 2004. internet user has lost 27 data points on average to online breaches, most of them emails, passwords and usernames,” by far the most out of any country around […]. The IT company added “every U.S.

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