Recent Data Breaches

Nissan Data Breach Exposes Thousands

Summary Nissan North America suffered a ransomware attack in November 2023, exposing the Social Security numbers of over 53,000 current and former employees. While no financial information was compromised, the incident highlights the growing threat […]

Recent Data Breaches

Ascension Cyberattack: Millions Affected

Summary The Ascension Health cyberattack compromised data from nearly 5.6 million people, disrupted clinical operations, and caused significant financial losses. The attack, attributed to the Black Basta ransomware group, highlighted vulnerabilities in healthcare cybersecurity. This […]

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Cyberattacks Cripple US Hospitals

Summary Ransomware attacks are increasingly jeopardizing patient care, causing operational chaos, and costing hospitals billions. Attacks disrupt access to electronic health records, delay treatments, and even contribute to increased mortality rates. Hospitals are struggling to […]

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Union Health Data Breach

Summary A data breach at Oracle Health/Cerner compromised the data of over 260,000 Union Health System patients. The breach involved sensitive information such as Social Security numbers, medical records, and insurance details. This incident highlights […]

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UnitedHealth’s Ransomware Woes

Summary This article details the massive 2024 ransomware attack on UnitedHealth Group’s subsidiary, Change Healthcare, and its devastating consequences. It explores the financial impact, data breaches, and the controversial ransom payment, alongside the long road […]

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Coinbase Bribery and Extortion

Summary Coinbase refused a $20 million ransom demand after cybercriminals bribed employees for customer data. Less than 1% of monthly users were affected, and Coinbase is offering a $20 million reward for information on the […]

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Agentic AI Firm Leaks Health Data

Summary Serviceaide, an AI tech firm, reported a data leak affecting 483,000 Catholic Health patients. The leak exposed sensitive information like Social Security numbers, medical records, and insurance details. Serviceaide is offering affected individuals 12 […]

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Ransomware’s Rising Threat

Summary Ransomware attacks are becoming increasingly costly, and the trend shows no signs of slowing down. The financial impact extends far beyond ransom payments, encompassing downtime, recovery expenses, legal fees, and reputational damage. Businesses must […]

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Impresa Attacked by Lapsus$

Summary The Lapsus$ ransomware gang attacked Impresa, Portugal’s largest media conglomerate, in 2022. The attack disrupted websites, newspapers, and TV channels, marking a significant cybersecurity incident. Lapsus$ is known for extortion tactics and data breaches, […]

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Nova Scotia Power Data Breach

Summary Nova Scotia Power confirmed a data breach impacting customer data. Hackers accessed and stole sensitive information, including names, addresses, banking details, and social security numbers. The company is notifying affected customers and offering credit […]