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Ransomware group posts stolen Tri-City Medical Center documents to dark web
12/11/23 at 04:00 AMRansomware group posts stolen Tri-City Medical Center documents to dark webSan Diego Union-TribuneDecember 8, 2023Though Tri-City Medical Center got its operations back up and running 17 days ago, ransomware extortion efforts appear to be ongoing against the Oceanside hospital. Earlier this week, a cyber security expert noted in a message on X, formerly called Twitter, that “INC RANSOM”, a well known group of cyber extortionists, announced its possession of records stolen from the health care provider on the dark web, an anonymous corner of the Internet where such information is often bought and sold.
Dameron Hospital in Stockton hit by cyberattack
12/09/23 at 03:00 AMDameron Hospital in Stockton hit by cyberattackKCRA-TV (Sacramento, CA)December 5, 2023Stockton, CA—Dameron Hospital in Stockton said it is investigating a cyberattack that has forced some patients to reschedule their procedures. The hospital said in a statement Tuesday that “patient care operations are functioning normally,” which includes its emergency department. The hospital described the issue as a “data security incident that has impacted certain systems on our network.” It did not say when the attack happened or describe which systems may have been compromised.
Corewell Health cyberattack exposes personal data of 1M patients
12/06/23 at 04:00 AMCorewell Health cyberattack exposes personal data of 1M patientsCrain’s Detroit Business/Modern HealthcareDecember 4, 2023Corewell Health’s Southeast Michigan operations were victims of a cyberattack that exposed the personal data of roughly 1 million of its patients and 2,500 of its Priority Health insurance members, the company announced. The cybersecurity breach occurred at Welltok Inc., a software company that works for many healthcare companies across the U.S., and exposed the data of 8.5 million people nationally, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessell’s office announced Friday.