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Eventus WholeHealth notifies patients of breach

Posted on October 12, 2022 by Dissent

Eventus WholeHealth, PLLC (“Eventus”) provides integrated primary care and mental health services to medically vulnerable adults. In a press release issued this week, they disclose a breach involving protected health information. “On June 1, 2022, we observed suspicious activity associated with a single Eventus email account, despite multifactor authentication on the account.” Comment: That statement…

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Quarter of Healthcare Ransomware Victims Forced to Halt Operations – Report

Posted on October 12, 2022 by Dissent

Trend Micro Incorporated, a global cybersecurity leader, today revealed that 86% of global healthcare organizations (HCOs) that have been compromised by ransomware suffered operational outages. Most (57%) global HCOs admit being compromised by ransomware over the past three years, according to the study. Of these, 25% say they were forced to completely halt operations, while…

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Mars k-12 district in Pennsylvania victim of ransomware attack; data leaked

Posted on October 12, 2022 by Dissent

The Vice Society added more schools to their “partners” leak site yesterday. One of them is the Mars Area School District in Pennsylvania. According to niche.com, MASD is a k-12 district with 3,334 students.  In a notice posted on the district’s website on October 3, Superintendent Gross described the progress the district was making in…

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Aesthetic Dermatology Associates notifies patients of breach, but data already leaking on dark web

Posted on October 12, 2022 by Dissent

If you say you are going to provide details of an incident, then DataBreaches believes that you should provide important details — like the fact that patient data has been leaked on the dark web. Here’s another incident notice where there is no mention of that. From Aesthetic Dermatology Associates‘ press release: What Happened? On…

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Does your risk assessment include drone-delivered exploits?

Posted on October 11, 2022 by Dissent

Greg Linares tweeted a thought-provoking thread that is reminder that what we speculated about in one year comes to pass in another year. His thread begins: This will be a thread discussing a real world breach involving a drone delivered exploit system that occurred this summer Some details I am not able to discuss, however…

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How Ransomware Is Causing Chaos in American Schools

Posted on October 8, 2022 by Dissent

Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai reports: May 19, 2021 was supposed to be just another day at the end of the school year at Sierra College, a community college in Rocklin, California. Instead, hackers hit the school with ransomware, throwing it into chaos. “We are experiencing a major cybersecurity event this morning that is impacting the majority of services…

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