by kcarten | Dec 16, 2022 | News, Ransomware
Gov Info Security, December 16, 2022 Nearly a quarter million Medicare beneficiaries require new identifiers and ID cards following a ransomware attack on a government contractor that compromised a range of sensitive personal and health information. Read full Gov Info...
by kcarten | Dec 15, 2022 | News, Ransomware
SC Media, December 15, 2022 The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is currently notifying 254,000 out of its 64 million Medicare beneficiaries that their data was compromised after a ransomware attack on one of its...
by kcarten | Dec 14, 2022 | News, Ransomware
Becker’s Health IT, December 14, 2022 The Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center, or HC3, is warning healthcare organizations to be on the lookout for the BlackCat ransomware variant. Known to be in operation since November 2021, BlackCat has already...
by kcarten | Dec 14, 2022 | News, Ransomware
Health IT Security, December 14, 2022 The HHS Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3) issued two new analyst notes detailing the tactics and indicators of compromise for LockBit 3.0 and BlackCat. The LockBit ransomware family and the BlackCat ransomware...
by kcarten | Dec 14, 2022 | News, Ransomware
Healthcare Info Security, December 14, 2022 Ransomware operations have become expert at finding ways to make a victim pay, and healthcare organizations are no exception. But experts say there are multiple steps healthcare sector entities in particular can take to...
by kcarten | Dec 13, 2022 | News, Ransomware
Bank Info Security, December 13, 2022 A ransomware attack on the Irish healthcare system in 2021 has caused 80 million euros in damages and counting as the government continues to notify victims of the incident that their personal information was illegally accessed...