MediSecure Data Breach Impacts 12.9 Million Individuals

July 19, 2024 at 07:54AM MediSecure, an Australian digital prescription services provider, reported a ransomware attack that exposed personal and health information of 12.9 million individuals, spanning from March 2019 to November 2023. The stolen data includes sensitive details, resulting in potential risks of phishing and identity-related crimes. Although system restoration was successful, the incident … Read more

Data Stolen From MediSecure for Sale on Dark Web

May 28, 2024 at 07:03AM Australian digital prescription services provider MediSecure experienced a recent ransomware attack, leading to the theft of patients’ and healthcare providers’ personal and health information. The stolen data, including names, addresses, prescription details, and more, is reportedly being offered for sale on the dark web. Australian authorities are investigating the incident. … Read more

Aussie cops probe MediSecure’s ‘large-scale ransomware data breach’

May 17, 2024 at 07:39PM Australian prescriptions provider MediSecure was hit by a ransomware attack, potentially compromising patients’ personal and health data. The incident is believed to have originated from a third-party vendor. Authorities are investigating the breach, and MediSecure is working with regulatory agencies and cybersecurity officials to manage the impact. This highlights a … Read more

MediSecure e-script firm hit by ‘large-scale’ ransomware data breach

May 16, 2024 at 01:09PM Australian e-prescription provider MediSecure shut down its website and phone lines after a ransomware attack from a third-party vendor. The incident has impacted personal and health information, affecting millions of eScripts. MediSecure is cooperating with authorities and has notified regulators. The cyberattack ranks as one of the worst in Australia’s … Read more