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Judge Advises Dismissal of CommonSpirit Breach Lawsuit

Posted on April 26, 2024 by Dissent

Marianne Kolbasuk McGee reports: A second federal judge has recommended the dismissal of a second proposed class action lawsuit against Catholic hospital chain CommonSpirit over a 2022 cyberattack and data breach that affected nearly 624,000 people. Both judges said the plaintiffs failed to show how they were harmed by the breach. U.S. Magistrate Judge Susan…

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Kaiser to notify millions of a data breach after sharing patients’ data with advertisers

Posted on April 25, 2024 by Dissent

Zack Whittaker reports: U.S. health conglomerate Kaiser is notifying millions of current and former members of a data breach after confirming it shared patients’ information with third-party advertisers, including Google, Microsoft and X (formerly Twitter). In a statement shared wcith TechCrunch, Kaiser said that it conducted an investigation that found “certain online technologies, previously installed…

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UnitedHealth paid ransom to bad actors, says patient data was compromised in Change Healthcare cyberattack (1)

Posted on April 22, 2024 by Dissent

Ashley Capoot reports: UnitedHealth Group on Monday said it paid ransom to cyberthreat actors to try and protect patient data, following the February cyberattack on its subsidiary Change Healthcare. The company also confirmed that files containing personal information were compromised in the breach. “This attack was conducted by malicious threat actors, and we continue to…

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Two ransomware attacks in 2023 first disclosed in April — Kisco Senior Living, Blackstone Valley Community Health Care (1)

Posted on April 21, 2024 by Dissent

Two more ransomware incidents that occurred in 2023 were disclosed this week. One was disclosed 10 months after the incident, and the other was disclosed 5 months after the incident. Kisco Senior Living On or about June 15, 2023, BlackByte claimed responsibility for a ransomware attack on Kisco.  This week, Kisco filed a notification with…

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Cyberattack on Change Healthcare has scammers targeting Nebraska patients

Posted on April 21, 2024 by Dissent

Abigail Carrera reports: A recent cyberattack on Change Healthcare has resulted in scammers targeting Nebraska patients. Bryan Health has received multiple reports of scammers reaching out to patients claiming to be representatives from hospitals across Nebraska and surrounding areas. Scammers are reportedly telling patients they’re entitled to a full refund if they provide them with a credit…

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Valley Mountain Regional Center discloses a breach, but are patients still in the dark? (1)

Posted on April 20, 2024 by Dissent

In November 2021, Valley Mountain Regional Center (VMRC) notified HHS that multiple employees were the victims of a phishing scheme that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 17,197 individuals. They notified HHS, affected individuals, media, and provided substitute notice. HHS reports, “In its mitigation efforts, the Business Associate strengthened its technical safeguards to better…

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