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CA: Mountain View High School teachers and administrators forced offline after cyber attacker breaches district

Posted on January 30, 2020 by Dissent

Staff at this student-run publication report: The school collected attendance on paper this morning after an unknown digital attacker breached MVLA digital systems, locking many district teachers and administrators out of their MVLA Microsoft accounts and in some cases, other necessary accounts such as Gmail and Aeries, according to MVHS Principal David Grissom. Grissom said…

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Access Health CT notifying 1,100 consumers of data breach

Posted on January 30, 2020 by Dissent

Access Health CT is notifying 1,100 consumers about a data breach. Their notice, reproduced below from their website, does not explain how the breach happened or what it involves. It sounds like they want consumers to take action to sign up for free services, but it would be helpful to know *why* consumers should be…

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IL: District 155 system access ‘limited’ after ransomware attack, no data breach, officials say

Posted on January 29, 2020 by Dissent

Cassie Buchman reports: Access to Crystal Lake Community High School District 155’s information systems currently is limited after its computers were infected with ransomware sometime Friday. Read more on Northwest Herald (subscription required)

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VillageCareMAX & VillageCare Rehabilitative & Nursing Center Notices of Data Privacy Incident After Business Email Compromise

Posted on January 28, 2020 by Dissent

The following is part of the notice Village Senior Services Corporation d/b/a VillageCareMAX posted on their website. Note that the attacker was apparently requesting names and Medicaid ID numbers, which makes me wonder what the plan for misuse was — insurance fraud, perhaps? VillageCareMAX (“VCMAX”) is providing notice of an incident that may affect the…

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LabCorp website bug exposed thousands of medical documents

Posted on January 28, 2020 by Dissent

Zack Whittaker reports: A security flaw in LabCorp’s  website exposed thousands of medical documents, like test results containing sensitive health data. ….    This latest security lapse was caused by a vulnerability on a part of LabCorp’s website, understood to host the company’s internal customer relationship management system. Although the system appeared to be protected with a…

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Beaumont investigating security breach of 1,200 patient files

Posted on January 25, 2020 by Dissent

Sarah Rahal reports: Beaumont Health officials are investigating a security breach by a former employee who accessed patient information, hospital officials said Saturday. Beaumont notified 1,182 individuals about the incident on Friday saying a now-former employee had unauthorized access of patient information. The employee, who was terminated, is suspected of disclosing information to an individual working…

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