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Hackers may have accessed personal information of Aurora Medical Center Bay Area patients

Posted on April 17, 2020 by Dissent

Jake Prinsen reports: Hackers may have stolen personal information from patients at Aurora Medical Center Bay Area. Someone used an email phishing scam around January 1 to gain access to email accounts of several of the Marinette hospital’s employees, according to Advocate Health Aurora. Read more on Green Bay Press Gazette.

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Medical Device Maker Faces California Privacy Suit After Breach

Posted on April 16, 2020 by Dissent

And once again, people rush to file potential class action lawsuits following a breach. It has been less than one month since Tandem Diabetes Care notified patients of a phishing incident that may have compromised personal and protected health information. But now one of those notified has filed a complaint in federal court, alleging, among…

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Applications Software Technology LLC notifies employees of W-2 data breach

Posted on April 16, 2020 by Dissent

Remember the “good old days” when we were most worried about phishing or BEC attacks to get employees’ W-2 data for tax refund fraud scams?  Have you seen any reports like that recently?  I just realized that I haven’t when I saw one in the news today.  Bill Toulas reports: “AST LLC” has announced a data…

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MD: Doctors Community Medical Center  notifies patients after phishing incident put patient info at risk

Posted on April 13, 2020 by Dissent

Doctors Community Medical Center in Maryland is notifying an unreported number of patients whose protected health information was potentially compromised by a phishing incident. In January, the center noticed unusual network activity in its payroll system. Their investigation revealed that a number of employees had fallen for a phishing attack and that the attacker(s) had…

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Less than two weeks after an Indiana hospital reported a phishing-related HIPAA breach, they had a second one

Posted on April 11, 2020 by Dissent

I was working today on adding details to spreadsheets that I use in calculating the gap between breach and discovery, and between discovery and notification. One of the incidents I was looking into today involved a report from Lafayette Regional Rehabilitation Hospital in Indiana. On November 25, they learned that in July, 2019 someone had…

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IE: Data of 9,735 teachers shared after ‘phishing’ email breach

Posted on March 28, 2020 by Dissent

Katherine Donnelly reports: A data breach at the Teaching Council has led to personal information relating to 9,735 teachers being shared. The council, which holds personal data on 104,000 serving and retired teachers, has alerted those affected and said it was “not likely to result in any real risk to you in circumstances where limited…

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