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ALPHV website goes down amid growing fallout from …

WebALPHV has claimed responsibility for the attack on Change Healthcare, a subsidiary of Optum and UnitedHealth Group, the largest health care company in the U.S. with …

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Ransomware group behind Change Healthcare attack goes dark

WebThe criminal hacking group that claimed credit for the crippling ransomware attack on Change Healthcare — an incident that is roiling U.S. health care providers and …

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ALPHV steps up laundering of Change Healthcare ransom payments

WebSix weeks after executing an attack that crippled parts of the U.S. health care system, the cybercrime gang linked to the incident has picked up the pace of laundering the …

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Health care groups resist cybersecurity rules in wake of landmark

WebA cyberattack on a payment processor that has crippled large parts of the U.S. health care system is inspiring calls in Washington to urgently implement cybersecurity regulations …

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Congress rails against UnitedHealth Group after ransomware attack

WebCongress rails against UnitedHealth Group after ransomware attack. House lawmakers argue that growing consolidation in the health care sector has created vulnerabilities to …

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Notorious ransomware group claims responsibility for attacks …

WebChange Healthcare — a platform used by 70,000 pharmacies and health care providers to process payments and provide other data-related services — initially disclosed an issue …

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Stolen Change Healthcare data could contain information on ‘a

WebThe company’s statement came the same day Change Healthcare acknowledged having paid a ransom shortly after the initial attack in February. “A ransom was paid as part of …

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Extortion group threatens to sell Change Healthcare data

WebThe operators of RansomHub, a site on the dark web used to auction off previously stolen data or conduct new ransomware attacks, posted a notice on Sunday saying they were …

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Ohio medical center offline following another security incident in …

WebSeptember 29, 2020. (Getty Images) A cybersecurity incident has forced the computer systems of an Ohio medical center offline for multiple days and prompted the clinic to …

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Cancer patient sues medical provider after ransomware

WebA Pennsylvania cancer patient filed a lawsuit against the health care provider on Monday, claiming that the organization’s failure to protect her sensitive data amounts to …

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Ransomware group strikes second U.S. health care system in

WebRansomware attacks targeting health care operators are not uncommon. There have been 254 ransomware incidents targeting facilities providing patient care between June 2020 …

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Data stolen in Change Healthcare attack likely included U.S. service

WebAfter warning that a substantial portion of Americans’ data was compromised by a February ransomware attack on Change Healthcare, Andrew Witty, CEO of UnitedHealth Group, …

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Detroit hospital network says data breach affected more than …

WebA Detroit-area health care organization is alerting patients that their information may have been compromised in a recent data breach. Beaumont Health, a network of eight …

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Accellion breach exposed data from patients at major

WebA major Michigan hospital system on Friday notified roughly 1,500 patients that their information may have been exposed as a result of a hack against file-sharing service …

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FTC accuses genetic testing company of exposing sensitive health …

WebBy Tonya Riley. June 16, 2023. The Federal Trade Commission on Friday accused the genetic health testing firm 1health.io of failing to protect sensitive genetic and health …

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Weeks after malware disruption, New York hospital is getting back

WebAugust 20, 2020. Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown, N.Y., the region's biggest hospital, has been gradually recovering from a cybersecurity incident. For three weeks, a …

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Top Democrat proposes minimum cybersecurity standards in wake …

WebHealth care industry and cybersecurity experts told CyberScoop last week that implementing mandatory minimum cybersecurity standards will be difficult, and major …

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Cyber professionals say industry urgently needs to confront …

WebLike many cyber professionals, the stress of being on call 24/7 to manage a crisis at a moment’s notice started to impact his health, leading him to suffer from depression and …

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