From Greenway Health: TAMPA, April 24–An apparent criminal cyber attack that has affected a limited portion of its customers was reported today by Greenway Health to its affected customers, the company says. The incident involves “ransomware,” in which the attackers freeze access to data and offer to restore it in exchange for a ransom payment….
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PAUSD student data exposed in Schoolzilla data breach
So we’re beginning to learn a bit more about the Schoolzilla data breach that MacKeeper Security Research Center’s Chris Vickery reported yesterday. Chris had reported that 1.3 million students had their data in the misconfigured Amazon bucket, but he couldn’t be more specific as to where these students came from as he deleted the data…
JP: GMO Payment Gateway submits report with Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry over data leakage
Maria Nikolova reports: More than a month has passed since Japanese provider of payment processing services GMO Payment Gateway Inc confirmed that personal data leakage that had affected the websites of two of its clients – the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and the Japan Housing Finance Agency. […] At the end of last week, GMO Payment Gateway…
RI: Third Personal Data Breach Hits UHIP Customers
Is it time to just call time of death on UHIP or reconsider the contract with the tech vendor? Or is this just to be expected in any rollout like this? Kristin Gourlay reports: State officials say they’ve encountered another personal data breach in the new online system for state benefits like Medicaid – a…
Would you like your bank account cleaned out with your car? Debit card breach reported by car washes. (Updates)
If you used a payment card between February 6 and February 28 at any Acme Car Wash, Clearwater Express Car Wash, Wildwater Express Carwash, or Auto Pride Car Wash location, check your debit card statements. The third-party provider for their Point-of-Sale system notified theses businesses on March 27 that malware injection on the POS system may have compromised…
UK: How many people did Landauer hack affect?
Another breach appears to be dribbling out in bits and pieces. Antony Gedge reports that 247 staff members at Hywel Dda Health Board have been hit by a data breach at a private company that works with the NHS. Personal details including dates of birth and National Insurance numbers were stolen from the computer system at…