June 25, 2024 at 06:03AM The innocuous Linux botnet, “P2PInfect,” has transformed into a potent threat, incorporating a rootkit, cryptominer, and ransomware. Its propagation method exploits the Redis database application, primarily impacting East Asia. Organizations worldwide, utilizing Redis, are advised to enhance server protection measures against this evolving malware. Detecting its artifacts such as high … Read more
June 24, 2024 at 06:03PM CDK is working to restore its dealer management system after a ransomware attack, impacting daily operations at 15,000 automotive dealers. The meeting notes highlight the ongoing impact on daily operations at approximately 15,000 automotive dealers due to CDK’s efforts to restore its dealer management system following a ransomware attack last … Read more
June 24, 2024 at 11:28AM LivaNova USA is notifying 130,000 individuals of a data breach compromising personal information. In October 2023, hackers gained unauthorized access to the network, with the incident identified in November. The LockBit ransomware gang claimed responsibility in December, stealing 2.2 terabytes of data. LivaNova is offering affected individuals two years of … Read more
June 24, 2024 at 06:43AM Several major data breaches occurred in the US last week, including legendary denim dealer Levi’s admitting to a credential stuffing attack affecting over 72,000 customers. Additionally, the breach at debt collector Financial Business and Consumer Solutions (FBCS) has expanded to over 3.4 million affected individuals. Moreover, medical device manufacturer LivaNova … Read more
June 23, 2024 at 09:21PM The Russian group Qilin’s ransomware attack on London hospitals has caused ongoing cancellations of operations and appointments, impacting patient services. It is reported that patient data including names, dates of birth, and test descriptions have been published online. This attack also compromised records covering 300 million patient interactions. The National … Read more
June 21, 2024 at 05:43PM Change Healthcare has formally notified some pharmacy and hospital customers of a data breach by ransomware criminals in February. They are still identifying affected individuals and anticipate mailing letters to them in late July. The stolen information includes names, birth dates, phone numbers, and email addresses. The recovery process is … Read more
June 21, 2024 at 12:13PM UnitedHealth confirmed the exposure of a substantial quantity of medical and patient data in the Change Healthcare ransomware attack. The stolen data includes sensitive health and personal information of a large number of individuals. Notifications will be sent to affected individuals in July, with available resources for data protection and … Read more
June 21, 2024 at 07:20AM The Qilin ransomware gang released 400GB of data from pathology services provider Synnovis following a cyberattack, affecting London hospitals and causing over 1,100 surgeries and 2,100 appointments to be postponed. Despite impacting patients, Qilin showed no remorse, stating the attack was intentional and a “struggle.” NHS continues to work on … Read more
June 20, 2024 at 06:01PM A supply chain cyberattack on CDK Global forced numerous car dealerships to close on a busy sales day. Some dealerships lost online access, while others relied on paper records. CDK took systems offline as a precaution and is conducting tests for restoration. Security experts suspect ransomware and suggest ongoing cyber … Read more
June 20, 2024 at 05:56PM Consulting Radiologists recently suffered a cyberattack in which unauthorized parties accessed personal and medical information for 512,000 patients. The breached data included names, addresses, social security numbers, and medical records. The company is providing affected individuals with free credit monitoring and has employed cybersecurity assistance as part of its incident … Read more