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PA: Fleetwood Area School District hit by ransomware

Posted on March 4, 2022 by Dissent

WFMZ reports: Officials at a school in Berks County said their computer systems were attacked by ransomware. Fleetwood Area School District Superintendent Greg Miller sent a letter to families and staff Friday afternoon informing them that technical difficulties experienced on Wednesday morning were the result of a ransomware attack. Read more at WFMZ.

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Crossroads Health of Lake County discloses breach affecting former Beacon Health patients

Posted on March 4, 2022 by Dissent

It’s not a huge breach in terms of numbers compared to other breaches we’ve seen, but an incident reported by Crossroads Health in Ohio caught my eye because once again, it was old (legacy) data that was accessed and exfiltrated. In an undated statement on their website, Crossroads explains that an unauthorized party gained access…

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The Puerto Rican Organization to Motivate, Enlighten, and Serve Addicts (PROMESA) discloses 2020 data breach

Posted on March 4, 2022 by Dissent

Is there anyone who thinks this timeline/delay to notification is just fine?  On July 17, 2020, Acacia determined that an unauthorized person gained access to certain employee email accounts for a limited time between June 6, 2020 and June 12, 2020. Their investigation was inconclusive as to whether anyone accessed the emails and attachments in…

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PA lawmaker wants state to review entire process that led to company’s contact tracing data breach

Posted on March 4, 2022 by Dissent

Rick Earle reports: A state lawmaker has requested the auditor general review the entire process that led to the awarding of that $30 million contract with Insight Global to do contact tracking in Pennsylvania. State Rep. Jason Ortitay, a Republican from Bridgeville, told Target 11 Investigator Rick Earle that this may be the only way…

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The Tel Aviv company paid millions to stop cyber criminals

Posted on March 2, 2022 by Dissent

Ofir Dor reports: In early 2021, a team from Sygnia was called in to deal with an intrusion into the systems of a US technology company that develops and manufactures Wi-Fi equipment, and that has a $15 billion market cap. The company received an anonymous email demanding a ransom payment of 50 Bitcoins (about $1.9…

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Monongalia Health System hacked again? Second incident report in one year.

Posted on March 2, 2022 by Dissent

Monongalia Health System in West Virginia issued a press release this week about a data breach that impacted patients, employees, and contractors. It was the second incident reported by them in a one-year period. But was this incident unrelated to the first incident or related to it? It’s not yet clear, let’s back up to…

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