Mary Boyle reports that Portneuf Medical Center in Idaho suffered a network outage on Thanksgiving. “The hospital’s IT team is working to determine the impact of the outage and restore access to the network. Meanwhile, the healthcare provider is following “established downtime protocols,” Keating said. This includes diverting patients from the emergency room as a…
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The big bad BlackCat tries to bully Hampton-Newport News CSB. Shame on BlackCat.
Hampton-Newport News CSB was recently added to AlphV’s leak site with a message about how they had stolen over 800 GB of sensitive data. “Appoint a responsible person to negotiate and let’s get down to business. Otherwise, every client will see how you have neglected their personal information and will have a detailed plan on…
Ransomware gang claims to have stolen Crystal Lake Health Centers data
Crystal Lake Health Centers (CLHC) provides comprehensive medical care in 11 healthcare clinics in Michigan. On some date as yet unknown to DataBreaches, they appear to have been compromised by the Hunters International threat actors, who have since added a listing to their leak site. According to the leak site notice, Hunters acquired: – patients…
Mission Community Hospital issues notification for May 1 ransomware attack
Deanco Healthcare LLC, which does business as Mission Community Hospital (MCH) in California, has issued a breach notification about a ransomware attack it discovered in early May. According to their notification to the California Attorney General’s Office, MCH was alerted to potential unauthorized access to its IT network on May 1, 2023. Investigation confirmed that…
Network outage at UT Health East Texas causes the hospital to enter divert status
Robbie Heriman reports: After a potential security incident caused a network outage, UT Health East Texas enters a divert status. Prosecutors ask to effectively close case against top Italian, WHO officials over COVID-19 response According to UT Health East Texas officials, a potential security incident caused a network outage. In a statement to KETK, officials…
Meow Leaks claims attack on Vanderbilt University Medical Center (3)
Meow Leaks has added Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) in Tennessee to their leak site, and has dumped what they claim is 100% of the data they exfiltrated. “The hack was 02/11/23 The company will be hacked again!” they announced on November 18. The leak was posted in two parts, each described as “SQL,”…