A judge for the US District Court of Nebraska has approved a preliminary settlement in the data breach lawsuit filed against Nebraska Medicine in February 2021. However, most of the terms have...
Threat actors with likely ties to REvil ransomware are targeting and successfully exploiting vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange Servers with a new malware variant in cyberattacks against enterprise...
A cyberattack on the University of Florida Health The Villages Regional Hospital and Leesburg Hospital has driven clinicians to EHR downtime procedures as its leadership investigates the ongoing...
This week, the White House and the Department of Justice announced efforts to improve the coordination of investigations into ongoing ransomware attacks and data extortion efforts, while urging private...
Nearly 3.3 million patients from the 20/20 Hearing Care Network were recently notified that their information was accessed and possibly deleted, after an actor hacked into the provider’s...
The multiple, massive cybersecurity incidents across the globe have demonstrated the ease in which threat actors can take control over critical infrastructure entities and their valuable data. For...
Scripps Health has restored the majority of its network and brought its Epic EHR back online, four weeks after falling victim to a ransomware attack, according to a May 27 status update.
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The Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency released an alert for a recent software update from VMware. A critical flaw in vCenter Server platforms could allow...
Two months after the Conti ransomware hacking group leaked data they claim to have stolen from Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care Services (RMCHCS), 207,195 patients are being notified of the...
A recent Government Accountability Office report shows that industries experiencing an onslaught of cyberattacks, like healthcare, may face another concerning challenge: Some cyber insurers...
In the last week, an FBI alert and a Check Point repott reiterated what many in the healthcare sector have known for some time: Ransomware threat actors are consistently targeting and successfully...
The Conti ransomware hacking group has successfully exploited at least 16 healthcare sector and first responder networks, including 911 dispatchers, emergency medical services, law enforcement, and...
The US District Court for Pennsylvania’s Eastern District recently dismissed two out of three claims made in a lawsuit filed against Universal Health Services, citing a lack of harm. The...
Following reports of a ransomware attack and subsequent EHR outage at Allergy Partners in February, the North Carolina specialist is notifying an undisclosed number of patients that their data was...
Healthcare remains a key target for ransomware hacking groups, as seen in recent research data and multiple hospital system outages. Scripps Health is continuing recovery efforts two weeks after an...
The rate of ransomware attacks seen across the globe so far in 2021 has increased by 102 percent, when compared to the same period in 2020. A new Check Point report also revealed nefarious hackers are...
President Joe Biden signed an executive order on Wednesday that takes aim at the country’s infrastructure cybersecurity weaknesses and is designed to bolster threat sharing between the government...
Several days after the DarkSide ransomware attack against the US critical infrastructure pipeline company, the Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and...
In the last week, a host of federal agencies released insights on ongoing cyber campaigns led by Avaddon ransomware and Russian-backed threat actors targeting a range of global private sector entities,...
Scripps Health is continuing to operate under EHR downtime procedures and its website and patient portal remain offline, nine days after a ransomware attack struck its servers. The California...