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The Most Common Healthcare Cyberattacks

WEBHowever, regardless of the motivation behind them and their increased complexity, the most common cyberattacks that target healthcare institutions remain: 1. …

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Ransomware Attack on Harvard Pilgrim Health Care …

WEBHPHC has revealed that in April 2023, a ransomware attack impacted 2,550,922 people and stole their sensitive data. This information was shared by the Massachusetts-based non-profit health services …

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Welltok Data Breach Affects Over 8.5 Million Patients

WEBThe Breach Exposed Data Across Multiple States and Healthcare Providers. Welltok, a Healthcare SaaS provider, has issued a warning about a significant data …

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Major Data Breach at HealthEC Affects Millions

WEBOver 4.5M Patients’ Data Compromised in Healthcare Tech Firm Incident. HealthEC LLC, a leading provider in health management solutions, experienced a …

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UF Health Central Florida Suffers a Ransomware Cyberattack

WEBOn May 31, UF Health Central Florida has been impacted by a disclosed ransomware attack that compelled a couple of healthcare institutions to halt parts of their …

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US Medical Service Data Breach Impacts 2.3M People

WEBShields Health Care Group (SHCG), a medical service provider in the United States, announced a data breach that compromised the personal information of more …

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Scripps suffered a data breach following a ransomware attack

WEBIn April Scripps Health suffered a cyberattack in which the threat actors have deployed ransomware on their network and encrypted their devices, forcing the …

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UC San Diego Health Discloses Data Breach

WEBUC San Diego Health is committed to safeguarding our community’s personal information. Once the forensic review has concluded, UC San Diego Health will send individual notices to those students, …

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CISA: Daixin Team Is Targeting U.S. Healthcare in …

WEBCISA, the FBI, and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued an advisory to help security professionals stop attacks using this strain of ransomware. The Daixin Team is a …

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EU Healthcare: ENISA Reports that 54% of Cyber Threats Are …

WEBThe European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) has released its first cyber threat landscape report for the health sector, revealing that ransomware is …

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Lake Charles Memorial Hospital Suffered a Ransomware Attack

WEB270,000 Patients’ Data Got Exposed, Hive Ransomware Group Claims the Attack. Nearly 270,000 patients of the Lake Charles Memorial Health System (LCMHS) …

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3 Million Patients Exposed Over Incorrect Usage of Meta Pixel

WEBAdvocate Aurora Health (AAH), a 26-hospital healthcare group in Wisconsin and Illinois, is informing its patients of a data breach that disclosed 3,000,000 …

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The L.A. County Department of Health Services Breached

WEBFollowing a recent phishing attack that affected over two dozen employees, the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services revealed a data breach …

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Empress EMS Discloses Data Breach Following Ransomware Attack

WEBCompany And Patients’ Data Exposed. New York-based company, Empress EMS (Emergency Medical Services), has disclosed through an official notification that …

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Best Practices for Endpoint Security in Healthcare Institutions

WEBHealthcare institutions should employ network segmentation, access control lists, and virtual private networks (VPNs) to restrict network access to authorized users …

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Accellion Data Breach Impacts NSW Health

WEBNew South Wales Health Is the Latest Australian Government Entity to Confirm Being Impacted by A Vulnerability in the FTA. On Wednesday, New South …

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Cyberattack Affects Canadian Province HealthCare Systems

WEBA cyberattack on Newfoundland and Labrador, the easternmost province of Canada, has resulted in significant disruption for healthcare providers and medical …

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Daixin Threat Group Claims Ransomware Attack on 5 Hospitals in …

WEBDaixin Team claimed responsibility for the ransomware attack that impacted 5 hospitals in Ontario, Canada, on October 23rd. TransForm, the shared service provider …

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The DCH Ransomware Attack: A Teachable Moment in Cyber-History

WEBAccording to an article published by the Alabama Political Reporter on October 5, 2019, hackers deployed a strain known as Ryuk ransomware into DCH …

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Expenses from Ransomware Attack Against Ireland Health Service

WEBIreland Health Service Executive (HSE), which is responsible for healthcare and social services across Ireland, is still suffering from significant disruptions more than …

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AI-generated Mental Health Counseling Raises Moral Concerns

WEB4,000 People Received AI-based Mental Health Support. Koko, a mental health company, announced on 6 January 2023, that it provided AI-generated …

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