Brianna Calix reports: THE LATEST: Fresno phishing scam dollar amount soars – and city wasn’t only victim, mayor says The city of Fresno lost about $400,000 in 2020 after falling victim to an electronic phishing scam, and former Mayor Lee Brand’s administration failed to disclose the loss to the Fresno City Council and taxpayers, The…
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Another Technology Management Resources client reports a data breach
PhySynergy has disclosed a vendor breach involving IberiaBank’s lockbox service provider, Technology Management Resources, that may have impacted some of its customers and/or patients. From their press release: HUNTSVILLE, Ala., March 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — PhySynergy, LLC (the “Company”) is notifying individuals of a service provider security incident that involved the personal information of some of its patients and/or…
KS: Labette Health discloses October, 2021 data security incident
Labette Health in Kansas has started notifying employees and patients of a data security incident. According to a statement on their website, an investigation determined that unauthorized individual(s) potentially accessed and acquired information from portions of their network between October 15, 2021 and October 24, 2021. It appears that it took them four months from…
Ubisoft says it experienced a ‘cyber security incident’, LAPSUS$ group claims credit for attack
Jay Peters reports: Ubisoft experienced a “cyber security incident” last week that temporarily disrupted some games, systems, and services, the company reported Thursday. Ubisoft hasn’t said who might be responsible, but on Friday evening, the group who purportedly hacked Nvidia took credit. Ubisoft said it believes that “at this time there is no evidence any player…
NHS Management, LLC issues updated statement about cyberattack in 2021
The following press release is not the first press release we have seen from NHS Management, LLC, a business associate in Alabama. Coverage of a previous press release in January can be found on this site, here. Comparing the new press release, below, to the previous one, it appears that ongoing investigation revealed that the…
MO: Capital Region reaching out to patients about cyberattack
The News Tribune reports that the Capital Region Medical Center in Missouri has started notifying patients whose protected health information (PHI) was accessed during a ransomware incident in December, 2021 that left their phone systems and network down for several days. CRMC had disclosed the incident promptly but had not been able to immediately determine…