DataBreaches.net reports how an exposed back server exposed the chat messages, files, and information on almost 1 million servers. Even though the services, both owned by Stefan Chekanov, advertised that they used encryption, none of the data was encrypted. Some of the findings: DataBreaches.net provides a few examples from Allstate, Florida Psychiatric Society, and Senator […]
ClaimDepot reports: On July 3, 2025, Sanderling Healthcare became the victim of a significant ransomware attack that may have impacted thousands of patients. The data breach was orchestrated by the Sarcoma group disclosed on the dark web, where the attackers claimed to have hacked and accessed sensitive data from the company’s systems. According to the […]
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HIPAA Journal reports: HCA Healthcare Inc. has agreed to settle class action litigation stemming from a July 2023 data breach that was reported to the HHS’ Office for Civil Rights as affecting 11,270,000 patients. The affected individuals had received healthcare services at HCA hospitals and doctors’ offices in 20 U.S. states. HCA Healthcare was targeted by hackers […]
Paubox reports: Several medical and diagnostic laboratories have been hit by ransomware in recent months, causing service outages and data breaches. Recent incidents include attacks on WPM Pathology Laboratory in Kansas, Accu Reference Medical Lab in New York, and Pacific Biolabs in California. These follow earlier attacks in May on Marlboro-Chesterfield Pathology in North Carolina and Molecular Testing Labs in Washington. […]
Industrial Cyber reports: New data from Zscaler shows that manufacturing, technology, and healthcare remain the most frequently targeted sectors, representing high-stakes environments that are ripe for extortion and leverage, where disruption can yield maximum leverage for attackers. Meanwhile, ransomware attacks on the oil and gas industry surged 935.3% year-over-year, likely fueled by a growing reliance on automation across rigs, pipelines, […]
When a cyberattack reportedly overwhelmed the city’s cyberdefenses and resources, Governor Waltz called in the National Guard, whose cyber experts will assist the city with recovering from the attack. The Register reports: Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has activated the state’s National Guard and declared a state of emergency in response to a cyberattack on the […]
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Update and Correction of July 31: Dollar Tree has firmly denied any breach and states that the breach was a breach of 99 Cents Only Stores. Dollar Tree’s involvement with the bankrupt discount chain was limited and “did not acquire their corporate entity, systems/network, or data. Any allegation of Dollar Tree’s involvement is inaccurate.” HackRead […]
