Tag: healthcare
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Ascension Healthcare Suffers Major Cyberattack
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UnitedHealth data breach should be a wake-up call for the UK and NHS
The ransomware attack that has engulfed U.S. health insurance giant UnitedHealth Group and its tech subsidiary Change Healthcare is a data privacy nig… First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/05/03/unitedhealth-data-privacy-drama-should-be-a-wakeup-call-for-the-uk-and-nhs/
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Report: 11 Vulnerabilities Found in GE Ultrasound Devices
GE HealthCare Says Risks Can Largely Be Mitigated Through Security Best Practices. Security researchers have found 11 vulnerabilities in certain GE He… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/report-11-vulnerabilities-found-in-ge-ultrasound-devices-a-25228
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900k Impacted by Data Breach at Mississippi Healthcare Provider
Singing River Health System says the personal information of roughly 900,000 individuals was stolen in an August 2023 ransomware attack. The post Rive… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/900k-impacted-by-data-breach-at-mississippi-healthcare-provider/
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Impact of Ascension’s Cyberattack IT Outage Varies by Region
In Some Regions, ER Patients Still Diverted, Pharmacies Can’t Fill Prescriptions. U.S. hospital chain Ascension is making progress recovering from las… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/impact-ascensions-cyberattack-outage-varies-by-region-a-25207
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UnitedHealth, Ascension Attacks Feed Debate Over Health Care Security
The Biden Administration is moving to cybersecurity standards for hospitals, but the AHA is pushing back, saying voluntary models are enough. The post… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/05/unitedhealth-ascension-attacks-feed-debate-over-health-care-security/
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UnitedHealthcare CEO says ‘maybe a third’ of US citizens were affected by recent hack
Two months after hackers broke into Change Healthcare systems stealing and then encrypting company data, it’s still unclear how many Americans were im… First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/05/01/united-healthcare-ceo-says-maybe-a-third-of-u-s-citizens-were-affected-by-recent-hack/
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Healthcare Giant Ascension Hacked, Hospitals Diverting Emergency Service
One of the largest healthcare systems in the United States is scrambling to contain a hack that’s causing disruption and downtime procedures at hospit… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/healthcare-giant-ascension-hacked-hospitals-diverting-emergency-service/
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FBI/CISA Warning: ‘Black Basta’ Ransomware Gang vs. Ascension Health
Будет! Russian ransomware rascals riled a Roman Catholic healthcare organization. The post Ñ‚! Russian ransomware rascals riled a Roman Catholic … First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/05/ascension-black-basta-cisa-richixbw/
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A cyberattack hit the US healthcare giant Ascension
A cyberattack hit the US Healthcare giant Ascension and is causing disruption of the systems at hospitals in the country. Ascension is one of the larg… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/162985/hacking/cyberattack-hit-ascension-healthcare.html
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How secure is the Password Protection on your files and drives?
People in certain professions, such as healthcare, law, and corporations, often rely on password protection when sending files via email, believing it… First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/05/10/password-protect-pdf-excel-files/
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Ascension redirects ambulances after suspected ransomware attack
Ascension, a major U.S. healthcare network, is diverting ambulances from several hospitals due to a suspected ransomware attack that has been causing … First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/healthcare-giant-ascension-redirects-ambulances-after-suspected-Black-Basta-ransomware-attack/
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Cinterion IoT Cellular Modules Vulnerable to SMS Compromise
Modules Widely Deployed in Manufacturing, Telecommunications and Healthcare Devices. Multiple types of Telit Cinterion cellular modules for IoT and ma… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/cinterion-iot-cellular-modules-vulnerable-to-sms-compromise-a-25183
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Widely used modems in industrial IoT devices open to SMS attack
Security flaws in Telit Cinterion cellular modems, widely used in sectors including industrial, healthcare, and telecommunications, could allow remote… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/widely-used-modems-in-industrial-iot-devices-open-to-sms-attack/
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Ascension Diverts Emergency Patients, Postpones Care
Wednesday Cyber Incident Shakes America’s Largest Healthcare System. The Ascension healthcare system is sending away emergency patients and postponing… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/ascension-diverts-emergency-patients-postpones-care-a-25170
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Minimum US hospital cybersecurity standards mulled
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Healthcare Software Company Gains Comprehensive Visibility with LogRhythm Axon
A healthcare identity access provider was looking for a security information and event management (SIEM) platform that could maximize visibility into … First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/05/healthcare-software-company-gains-comprehensive-visibility-with-logrhythm-axon/
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Ascension Healthcare Network Hit in Cyberattack
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Cybersecurity incident impacts operations at Ascension hospitals
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Change Healthcare hackers broke in using stolen credentials, and no MFA, says UHG CEO
UnitedHealth’s CEO said in congressional testimony that the portal used by the hackers to break into Change Healthcare was not protected with a basic … First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/04/30/uhg-change-healthcare-ransomware-compromised-credentials-mfa/
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Ascension healthcare takes systems offline after cyberattack
‹Ascension, one of the largest private healthcare systems in the United States, has taken some of its systems offline to investigate what it describes… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ascension-healthcare-takes-systems-offline-after-cyberattack/
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Change Healthcare Finally Admits It Paid Ransomware Hackers, and Still Faces a Patient Data Leak
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Widely used Telit Cinterion modems open to SMS takeover attacks
Security flaws in Telit Cinterion cellular modems, widely used in sectors including industrial, healthcare, and telecommunications, could allow remote… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/widely-used-telit-cinterion-modems-open-to-sms-takeover-attacks/
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Ransomware attacks impact 20% of sensitive data in healthcare orgs
Recent cyber incidents demonstrate the healthcare industry continues to be a prime target for ransomware hackers, according to Rubrik. New research by… First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/05/09/healthcare-industry-ransomware-incidents/
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Change Healthcare hackers broke in using stolen credentials , and no MFA, says UHG CEO
UnitedHealth’s CEO said in congressional testimony that the portal used by the hackers to break into Change Healthcare was not protected with a basic … First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/04/30/uhg-change-healthcare-ransomware-compromised-credentials-mfa/
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Healthcare Cybersecurity Firm Blackwell Raises $13 Million
Healthcare cybersecurity company Blackwell Security has raised $13 million and appointed Geyer Jones as its first CEO. The post re cybersecurity compa… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/healthcare-cybersecurity-firm-blackwell-raises-13-million/
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Health insurance giant Kaiser will notify millions of a data breach after sharing patients’ data with advertisers
Kaiser, one of the largest healthcare organizations in the United States, said it was notifying 13.4 million members of a data breach earlier in April… First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/04/25/kaiser-permanente-health-plan-millions-data-breach/
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LockBit published data stolen from Simone Veil hospital in Cannes
LockBit ransomware operators have published sensitive data allegedly stolen from the Simone Veil hospital in Cannes. In April, a cyber attack hit the … First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/162721/cyber-crime/lockbit-published-simone-veil-hospital-data.html
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Change Healthcare’s ransomware attack costs edge toward $1B so far
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13.4M Kaiser Insurance Members Affected by Data Leak to Online Advertisers
Tracking code used for keeping tabs on how members navigated through the healthcare giant’s online and mobile sites was oversharing a concerning amoun… First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/13-4m-kaiser-insurance-members-affected-by-data-leak-to-online-advertisers