From HHS OCR: “On October 22, 2024, Change Healthcare notified OCR that approximately 100 million individual notices have been sent regarding this breach. ” As DataBreaches mentioned this morning on Infosec.Exchange, is that 100 million an interim update and we should expect another update with even bigger numbers, or is 100 million the total number…
Category: Malware
Four members of REvil sentenced by Russian court
The following is a machine translation of a report at the Russian news outlet, Kommersant, concerning the sentencing of four members of the REvil ransomware group: On Friday, October 25, the St. Petersburg Garrison Military Court announced the verdict against Artem Zayets, Aleksey Malozemov, Daniil Puzyrevsky and Ruslan Khansvyarov. The court found them guilty of…
Carolina Arthritis hit by ThreeAm ransomware attack
On Thursday morning, ThreeAM added Carolina Arthritis to its leak site. Some ransomware groups add a listing, post some claims and a few screencaps, and then give the entity a deadline to pay up, or they leak a bit of data and then give the entity a final deadline. ThreeAM doesn’t seem to work that…
OnePoint Patient Care notifies almost 800,000 patients of August ransomware attack
On September 15, INC Ransom added OnePoint Patient Care to its leak site. The threat actors claimed to have encrypted the hospice dispensing pharmacy and pharmacy benefits management service’s files. It wasn’t long after that INC leaked all of the data. The Arizona-based provider notified HHS of the incident on October 14, reporting that 795,916…
Cardiology of Virginia patient data appears to be up for sale. Has the entity issued any statement at all?
On September 7, RansomHub added Cardiology of Virginia to its dark web leak site, claiming that about 1 TB of files had been acquired. DataBreaches assumes no payment agreement was struck as RansomHub subsequently leaked data, complete with a filelisting, youtube video, and other files. “For bulk archive and confidential data analyzes trough our own…
Russia recommends prison sentence for REvil hackers
SC Media reports: Russia was reported by local media outlet Kommersant to have resumed legal proceedings and recommended prison sentences against four alleged members of Russian hacking group REvil, including suspected leader Daniil Puzyrevsky, after several delays over the past two years, according to The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future. While…