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Blue Shield of California insurance broker victim of ransomware attack

Posted on October 28, 2021 by Dissent

Blue Shield of California has disclosed that a ransomware attack on an insurance broker, Team Alvarez Insurance Services, has impacted 2,858 Blue Shield members’ information including names and one or more of the following: health insurance information, health plan member ID number, date of birth, email addresses, phone numbers and physical addresses. No Blue Shield…

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Another law firm gets hit….. and yes, medical info was in its files

Posted on October 28, 2021 by Dissent

Today’s reminder that law firms have a wealth of personal, sensitive, and medically related info that is often not covered by HIPAA. Coughlin & Cerhart (C&G) law firm in New York experienced a security breach in early April. It is not clear from their press release whether this was a ransomware attack or not, and…

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Cyber ​​attack paralyzes Eberspaecher

Posted on October 27, 2021 by Dissent

The following is a machine translation: Hackers paralyzed the international automotive supplier Eberspächer with a major cyber attack on Sunday morning. The website is also down. To protect customers and employees, the necessary steps to counteract the attack were taken immediately after the attack became known, the company said. Read more on SR.de.

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Judge rules in favor of University of Mississippi Medical Center in trial against former employees who stole patient records

Posted on October 27, 2021 by Dissent

Will Stribling reports: A federal judge has ruled in favor of the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) over litigation against three former employees who stole patient medical records for their own use and then lied about possessing them for years. U.S. District Judge Carlton Reeves on Oct. 8 issued a default judgment in the…

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Sg: Employment agency that suffered data breach says most stolen data is from fake profiles

Posted on October 27, 2021 by Dissent

David Sun reports:  An employment agency that suffered a data breach earlier this month has issued a statement acknowledging the incident, but said it never received any ransom demand to recover the data. In its first comments on the attack, Protemps Employment Services said on Wednesday (Oct 27) that most of the stolen data was from…

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Breach at Throckmorton County Memorial Hospital affects patients and employees’ personal and protected health information

Posted on October 27, 2021 by Dissent

Sara Tomarelli reports: Throckmorton County Memorial Hospital has notified patients and employees of a security breach that potentially affected their personal information. According to a press release from Throckmorton County Memorial Hospital the breach was discovered in their system on September 7, 2021, when the hospital experienced a security incident involving unauthorized access and malware….

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