Ransomware attack hits healthcare centre but leaves minimal impact @ Allied Physicians Of Michiana, LLC

In May 2018, the healthcare company disclosed that they had suffered a ransomware attack in which the SamSam variant was used. The Company stated it was able to restore its data in a "secure format without any significant disruption" of its services ...

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Unauthorized person gained access to an employee’s email account exposing 2,290 customers' data @ Harbor Behavioral Health

In May 2019, the company disclosed a data breach of clients' information after an unauthorized individual gained access to employees' email accounts between December 2018 and March 2019. The exposed information included client names, dates of birt...

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Social security numbers accessed ten years before discovery @ Yale University

The university disclosed that in June 2018 whilst testing its servers for vulnerabilities it discovered a log that revealed an intrusion between April 2008 and January 2009. Intruders had gained access to a database stored on one of the university's s...

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Phishing results in exposure of patients' data @ Black River Medical Center

The Medical Center became aware in April 2018 of a potential data breach where an employee’s email account was compromised as the result of a phishing attack by an unknown, unauthorized third party. This may have resulted in the exposure of 13,443 pat...

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Malware targeting their point-of-service (POS) systems @ Catch Hospitality Group

In November 2019, the company disclosed that malware had been discovered on some of their point-of-sale devices at some locations. The malware searched for track data (which sometimes has the cardholder name in addition to card number, expiration dat...

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