Gramercy Surgery Center (“Gramercy”) is an ambulatory surgery center with locations in Manhattan and Queens, New York. On or about July 15, the threat actor(s) known as Everest Team added Gramercy to its leak site. Everest claimed to have acquired more than 460 GB of files but offered only images of two old files as…
On July 12, threat actors known as Hunters International added Betances Health Center in New York to their leak site. On July 25, they leaked what they claim is almost 125 GB of information consisting of 361,564 files. Betances Health Center describes itself as offering a full range of primary care and preventive services, as…
Although DataBreaches does not report on all incidents involving U.S. healthcare entities, a log is kept to calculate statistics for the annual Breach Barometer report produced by Protenus, Inc. For the month of July, DataBreaches noted the following six U.S. hospitals disclosed breaches or were claimed as victims by threat actors. Some of these incidents…
VpnMentor reports that researcher Jeremiah Fowler discovered 13 non-password-protected databases that contained 4.6 million documents, including voter records, ballots, multiple lists, and election-related records. Through his research, Fowler found that the data was owned by Platinum Technology Resource/Platinum Elections Services. Once I was reasonably sure who managed the database, I sent a responsible disclosure notice…
Over on Bleeping Computer, Lawrence Abrams reports that Cencora confirmed that protected health information was involved in the February cyberattack in its recent SEC filing, As DataBreaches previously reported, a number of Cencora—-Lash Group’s clients disclosed that personal and protected health information (PHI) was involved when they sent out notifications to their patients in May…
From OneBlood: OneBlood, the not-for-profit blood center serving much of the southeastern United States is experiencing a ransomware event that is impacting its software system. OneBlood is working closely with cyber security specialists, and also federal, state and local agencies as part of their comprehensive response to the situation. “OneBlood takes the security of our…