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Oregon Eye Specialists, PC notifies patients after email breach

Posted on October 9, 2021 by Dissent

PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Oregon Eye Specialists, PC announces a data incident that may have impacted a limited number of individuals’ information. On August 10, 2021, Oregon Eye Specialists, PC identified unusual activity in an email account. An investigation determined that an individual accessed certain accounts between June 29, 2021 and August 31, 2021. Therefore, Oregon Eye Specialists, PC is reviewing the contents of…

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Hacker arrested in France for theft of COVID-19 tests for 1.4 million Parisians

Posted on October 9, 2021 by Dissent

An update to a previously reported data breach. Catalin Cimpanu reports: French police have detained a 22-year-old suspect on the accusation of breaching a Paris hospital, stealing, and then leaking the COVID-19 test results of more than 1.4 million patients. The suspect, whose name was not released by authorities, was arrested on Wednesday, October 6,…

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Cox Media Group confirms ransomware attack that took down broadcasts

Posted on October 9, 2021 by Dissent

Sergiu Gatlan reports: American media conglomerate Cox Media Group (CMG) confirmed that it was hit by a ransomware attack that took down live TV and radio broadcast streams in June 2021. The company acknowledged the attack in data breach notification letters sent today via U.S. Mail to over 800 impacted individuals believed to have had their personal…

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Parents furious after personal information is leaked in 2nd data breach in online program

Posted on October 9, 2021 by Dissent

Rachel Keller reports:  The Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS) is now investigating after some residents’ personal information was leaked in a data breach of one of their online programs. At 10 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 7, families on the waiting list to receive Individual and Family Support Program funding logged onto the…

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Plumsted Township reveals data breach in April-May

Posted on October 8, 2021 by Dissent

Today’s reminder that health data shows up everywhere: an attack on Plumsted Township in New Jersey via employees’ email accounts. For more than 1 month, the attacker had access to their email environment. From the town’s notification: While the specific data elements vary for each potentially affected individual, and it is important to note that…

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Je: Staff shortages blamed for lost medical records

Posted on October 8, 2021 by Dissent

A number of medical records – which are still kept in paper form in Jersey – went missing in the hospital in August, the Health Minster has confirmed. Read more on Jersey Evening Post. It’s not clear to me how being short-staffed led to missing records.  Did existing staff just fail to return records after…

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