Baptist Medical Center in San Antonio and Resolute Health Hospital in New Braunfels have disclosed a cyberattack involving unspecified malicious code that infected their system. According to statements made by IDX on their behalf, an unauthorized party accessed and exfiltrated data from their network between March 31, 2022 and April 24. The attack was first…
Category: Breach Incidents
SCOOP: Glenn County Office of Education paid $400k ransom after ransomware attack
On May 12, the Sacramento Valley Mirror (SVM) reported on a ransomware attack on the Glenn County Office of Education and school districts. According to GlennCOE, the attack began in the early morning of May 10, and as SVM reported: Put out of commission systemwide for GCOE, school districts, and schools were the Internet, the…
ALPHV threat actors claim to have attacked Plainedge Public Schools
ALPHV threat actors (also known as BlackCat) have added a Long Island school district to their leak site: Plainedge Public Schools. The ransomware group has not started leaking any databases, but warns the district that they will if they do not hear from them. The district consists of the Charles E. Schwarting Elementary School,…
Central Florida Inpatient Medicine notifies 197,733 patients after employee email account compromised last year
Central Florida Inpatient Medicine (CFIM) is notifying 197,733 patients whose protected health information (PHI) was in an employee’s email account that was accessed by an unauthorized individual between August 21, 2021 and September 17, 2021. CFIM does not indicate when they first discovered that there had been a breach or how they first discovered it. …
Choice Health Insurance notifying people after vendor error resulted in a data breach
On June 8, Choice Health Insurance began notifying people of a data breach caused by human error. According to their notification to the California Attorney General’s Office, they learned on May 14 that an unauthorized person was “offering to make available data allegedly taken from Choice Health.” In actuality, on May 9, the data had…
Yuma Regional Medical Center notifying approximately 700,000 patients of ransomware attack
KYMA reports: Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) said it mailed letters to thousands of patients whose information may have been involved in a recent cybersecurity incident. On April 25, 2022, YRMC identified a ransomware incident affecting some internal systems. Upon detecting the incident, YRMC shared with News 11 it took immediate action, taking systems offline,…