Category: cybersecurity

10 ransomware groups frequently targeting healthcare

Ransomware gang LockBit 3.0 was listed as the ransomware group targeting the healthcare sector most often.

Where healthcare ranks for ransomware attacks

Ransomware attackers have been tormenting the healthcare industry. But are these hacks more prevalent than in other sectors?

Patient information goes missing at California hospital

Patients’ protected health information has gone missing from Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital. 

2nd ransomware group reportedly tries to extort Change Healthcare

A second ransomware group is reportedly trying to extort UnitedHealth Group’s Change Healthcare over the recent cyberattack.

Hackers claim to obtain CVS, Medicare data in Change hack

A hacking gang claims it nabbed data on several other payers in the cyberattack on UnitedHealth Group’s Change Healthcare, CyberScoop reported.

Change Healthcare asks to consolidate dozens of cyberattack lawsuits

Change Healthcare has asked a U.S. court panel to consolidate dozens of lawsuits against it over a cyberattack to a federal court in Tennessee.

City of Hope data breach affected 827,149 patients

Duarte, Calif.-based City of Hope reported a data breach affecting hundreds of thousands of patients last year.

Idaho hospital reports data breach

Kootenai Health is investigating a breach of its IT network, the Coeur d’Alene Press reported April 4. 

System granted $45M line of credit as cash flow dwindles after Change Healthcare cyberattack

New Bern, N.C.-based CarolinaEast Health System will receive $45 million as it is experiencing cash flow issues due to the Feb. 21 cyberattack on Change Healthcare, News 12 reported April 3. 

Hackers tried to steal hospital's cancer treatment for ransom: Report

Hackers tried to steal files on a cancer treatment to hold for ransom in a recent cyberattack on Duarte, Calif.-based City of Hope, databreaches.net reported.