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
May 16, 2024 at 11:01AM Nissan North America reported to the Maine Attorney General about a ransomware attack last year, compromising personal information of over 53,000 employees. Though no confirmed instances of fraud or identity theft were reported, the company has offered free protection services to affected employees. The attack is thought to follow a … Read more
May 16, 2024 at 07:10AM Personal information was stolen in a ransomware attack on the City of Wichita, Kansas, impacting law enforcement and traffic data. The attack occurred in early May, and the city has been working to recover systems. The number of affected individuals and the ransomware group responsible have not been disclosed. The … Read more
May 15, 2024 at 03:37PM Nissan North America experienced a data breach in November 2023. A threat actor targeted the external VPN, accessing personal data of over 53,000 employees, including Social Security numbers. Nissan promptly notified law enforcement, contained the incident, and offered affected individuals 24-month credit monitoring and identity theft protection. This is among … Read more
May 15, 2024 at 08:00AM Singing River Health System (SRHS) notified 900,000 individuals of a ransomware attack compromising personal info in August 2023. Attackers accessed names, addresses, SSNs, and medical data. SRHS informed Maine AGO of 895,204 individuals impacted and initiated containment, investigation, and additional safeguards. Impacted individuals receive 12 months free credit monitoring and … Read more
May 14, 2024 at 04:13PM Singing River Health System reported a ransomware attack impacting 895,204 individuals. The health provider, with over 3,500 staff, operates multiple hospitals and other facilities in Mississippi. The breach exposed personal and medical data, attributed to the Rhysida ransomware gang. Affected persons are urged to enroll in credit monitoring, be cautious … Read more
May 13, 2024 at 10:19AM CISA and FBI reported that Black Basta ransomware affiliates breached over 500 organizations, encrypting and stealing data from critical infrastructure sectors. The gang targeted private industry and healthcare organizations in North America, Europe, and Australia. The advisory also includes tactics for defenders to mitigate ransomware risks, particularly for healthcare organizations. … Read more
May 10, 2024 at 02:56PM Ascension, a major U.S. healthcare network, is diverting ambulances due to a suspected ransomware attack causing disruptions and system outages. MyChart, phone systems, and systems for ordering tests and medications are offline. Non-emergent procedures are on hold, and the network is working with experts to address the attack, suspected to … Read more
May 10, 2024 at 11:46AM The Ohio Lottery is notifying over 538,000 individuals of a data breach on Christmas Eve, compromising personal details. The DragonForce ransomware group claimed responsibility and leaked 94 GB of information. While no evidence of fraud was found, the lottery offers credit monitoring and identity theft protection as a precaution. DragonForce … Read more
May 10, 2024 at 10:24AM Ascension, a major US healthcare system, is dealing with a significant cyberattack affecting various systems, leading to disruptions and the implementation of downtime procedures. The incident, presumed to be a ransomware infection, has prompted the activation of emergency measures and the diversion of medical services. The company is working with … Read more