On March 21, 2025, Fundamental Administrative Services, LLC (“Fundamental”), a Maryland-headquartered service provider to long-term care facilities, notified HHS of a breach involving unauthorized access to its network. At the time, they used a “500” placeholder for the number affected, but also posted a substitute notice on their website. This week, Fundamental issued a press…
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Kokomo24/7, provider of telehealth services for LAUSD students, reports data breach
Mallika Sheshadri reports: Kokomo Solutions, a technology vendor that provides Los Angeles Unified School District students with telehealth services and a tip line to report suspicious activity, has fallen prey to a data breach. The company noticed “unusual activity on our computer network” on Dec. 11, 2024 — but did not file a data breach notice with the…
NL: Hacked lab paid ransom: ‘Millions of euros demanded’
The following is a machine translation of an article by Daniel Verlaan: The hacked Clinical Diagnostics laboratory in Rijswijk has paid a ransom to the cybercriminals. Ransomware group Nova, responsible for the hack, confirmed this to RTL Nieuws. The laboratory hopes the payment will prevent more stolen data and medical records of Dutch citizens from…
NL: Hackers breach cancer screening data of almost 500,000 women
Dutch News reports: Hackers have accessed the personal data of almost 500,000 women who participated in mass screenings for cervical cancer, research agency Bevolkingsonderzoek Nederland has said. The data breach, which took place at the test processing lab Clinical Diagnostics NMDL in Rijswijk in the first week of July, included the names and addresses of some…
Korea wins world’s top hacking contest for 4th consecutive year
Lee Gyu-lee reports: Korean white hat hacker team Maple Mallard Magistrates (MMM) won the Capture the Flag (CTF) hacking competition at this year’s DEF CON conference, held in Las Vegas from Thursday through Sunday (local time). The final round of CTF, the largest open computer security hacking competition, was held during the security conference, with…
Connex Credit Union notifies 172,000 members of hacking incident
On August 7, external counsel for Connex Credit Union (“Connex”) in Connecticut notified the Maine Attorney General’s Office of a recent hacking incident. According to their notification, unusual activity was discovered on their system on June 3, 2025. An investigation that was promptly launched determined that files may have been accessed or downloaded without authorization…