On December 6, Catalin Cimpanu of ZDNet reported that both BMW and Hyundai had reportedly been hacked. His report was based on reporting by Von Hakan Tanriverdi and Josef Streule that had been published on both BR.de and taggeschau.de. Their report was light on details, though, and neither BMW nor Hyundai would comment. to them…
Category: Breach Incidents
CO: Sunrise Community Health Notifies Patients of Data Security Incident
Sunrise Community Health in Colorado has posted a notice concerning a recent data security incident. From their notice: A recent incident at Sunrise Community Health (“Sunrise”) may affect the privacy of certain information. Sunrise is unaware of any actual or attempted misuse of this information. However, Sunrise is providing notification to individuals whose information was…
Nebraska Medical Center is warning patients about data breach
Siouxland News reports on an insider breach affecting patients at Nebraska Medical Center. Officials say they were running an audit of their medical record system and found an employee got into those records sometime between July and October. They say that employee should not have been in those records. Hospital officials were not able say…
IF you used Safari and IF it crashed while you were registering on Choice Hotel’s website, THEN maybe you should read this….
Choice Hotels has disclosed a multi-year situation that impacted some Safari browser users. From their notice on their website: WHAT HAPPENED? Choice recently learned of a technical issue that only occurred in a specific circumstance. The cause of the issue has been addressed. The issue involved information entered by a visitor to Choice’s website being…
More details emerge on Magellan Healthcare breach
Some breaches dribble out over time, especially when they involve a business associate. This time, it’s Magellan Healthcare, Inc. On September 17, Magellan Healthcare, Inc. notified HHS after an employee of Magellan Rx Management fell prey to a phishing attack in May that was discovered July 5. Analysis of the contents of the employee’s email…
City of Dothan to hire attorneys in credit card data breach
WRGX reports: Dothan commissioners will likely hire attorneys to represent the city in a data breach that potentially affected several thousand of its utilities customers. “A resolution will be presented to the Commissioners regarding an authorization for engaging the law firm of Mullen Coughlin LLC. to represent the City of Dothan,” spokesperson Vincent Vincent said…