Pulmonary Physicians of South Florida (PPSF) describe themselves as a group of experienced and highly qualified pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine physicians. “We provide comprehensive, state of the art diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the lungs in every hospital in Miami-Dade County, as well as in select hospitals in Broward and Monroe counties,”…
Year: 2025
What is WikiLeaksV2 doing with a ransomware gang? Spoiler alert: It’s not extortion.
As previously reported on this site, in September 2023, Cardiovascular Consultants Ltd. (CVC) in Arizona experienced a ransomware attack. In October 2023, the Qilin ransomware group added CVC to its leak site, claiming to have exfiltrated 520,961 files and 206 GB of data. And in December 2023, CVC announced the breach in a substitute notice…
Microsoft wouldn’t look at a bug report without a video. Researcher maliciously complied
Connor Jones reports: A vulnerability analyst and prominent member of the infosec industry has blasted Microsoft for refusing to look at a bug report unless he submitted a video alongside a written explanation. Senior principal vulnerability analyst Will Dormann said last week he contacted Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) with a clear description of the…
DOGE Staffer Broke Treasury Rules Transmitting Personal Data
Gregory Korte and Erik Larson report: A staffer for the Department of Government Efficiency violated Treasury Department policies when he sent a spreadsheet containing personal information to two other people in the Trump administration, a federal official revealed in a court filing Friday. That DOGE staffer was Marko Elez, who left his job tracking Treasury…
Courts Are Still Willing To Dismiss Data Breach Lawsuits for Lack of Standing
Raika Casey and Alexis Opper of BakerHostetler write: In data breach litigation, courts generally find plaintiffs have standing such that their complaints may proceed past the pleading stage when it is alleged that sensitive information was impacted and there is an allegation of dark web exposure, misuse or fraud. However, a few courts have recently…
FCC proposes new cybersecurity mandates for submarine cable operators in major rule review, seeks public input
Industrial Cyber reports: The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is conducting its first comprehensive review of submarine cable rules since 2001 to enhance the protection of the nation’s submarine cable infrastructure amid evolving national security concerns. The review also proposes that all applicants for cable landing licenses and licensees submitting periodic reports must certify that they have…