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Labcorp Agrees to $35M Settlement to Resolve AMCA Data Breach Litigation
HIPAA Journal reports: A $35,000,000 settlement has been agreed to resolve a long-running class action lawsuit against Labcorp over a 2018 cybersecurity incident at American Medical Collection Agency. Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (Labcorp), a provider of diagnostic testing services, had contracted with a company called Retrieval-Masters Creditor’s Bureau, Inc., which does business as American Medical […]
Novo Nordisk identifies a hacking incident; pseudoanonymized patient data from clinical trials and provider data accessed
Danish pharmaceutical firm Novo Nordisk, the world’s largest producer of insulin, and maker of GLP-1 medications Wegovy and Ozempic, has disclosed a data breach. The following is from its press release of June 11, 2026: Novo Nordisk A/S has identified an IT security incident involving unauthorised access to a limited number of internal IT systems. […]
Paylogix Discloses Ransomware Attack in November 2025
Claim Depot reports: Paylogix, a New York-based insurtech company that provides technology and billing solutions for voluntary employee benefits, disclosed a data breach that occurred in November 2025. Paylogix posted a notice of the data event on its website stating that between Nov. 13 and Nov. 18, 2025, unauthorized individuals gained access to certain Paylogix computer systems […]
Bankruptcy admin approves settlement fund of $47 million for 23andMe data breach victims
The Record reports that the court administrator approved a $47 million settlement fund, even though plaintiffs had sought $47 billion: A Missouri bankruptcy court administrator on Wednesday signed off on a deal that gives millions of victims of a 2023 data breach at 23andMe a cut of a $46.8 million settlement fund. About 7 million […]
Ransomware attacks jump 48% year over year despite decline in overall cyberattack activity – Check Point
Industrial Cyber reports: Global cyberattack activity eased in May 2026 following April’s sharp rebound, but the broader threat landscape remained volatile, according to research from Check Point Research. Organizations experienced an average of 2,055 weekly cyberattacks during the month, representing a 2% increase year-over-year despite a 7% decline from April. Education remained the most targeted sector, […]
ShinyHunters claims breach of Oracle PeopleSoft servers at 100-plus organizations
TechCrunch reports that ShinyHunters has claimed responsibility for hacking Oracle PeopleSoft servers at more than 100 organizations, many of them universities. The breaches, first reported by BleepingComputer involved: “Student, applicant, financial aid, immigration, health, and administrative data has been exfiltrated,” read a message that the hacker said was sent to one of the victims. The hackers claimed […]
St. George Fire sues cybersecurity company, alleging negligence left network open to 2023 cyberattack
WBRZ reports: he St. George Fire Protection District is suing Baton Rouge cybersecurity company General Informatics, blaming them for allowing hackers to gain access to the fire department’s network in 2023. The lawsuit, filed by the fire department on May 23, claims that General Informatics was hired to prevent cyberattacks and now seeks damages from […]
Mississippi Hospital Hit in 2023 by Ransomware Gang Hit Again in 2025 by Second Gang
In 2023, Singing River Health System in Mississippi was hit by the Rhysida gang. In October 2023, Singing River Health System and its wholly owned subsidiary, Singing River Gulfport notified HHS that 895,204 patients had been affected. In response to the incident, they reportedly implemented a series of improved technical safeguards. Whatever they did was […]