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7/24/2024

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Recent Hacking Incidents and Cybersecurity Concerns

Healthcare Sector

• Hacked MediSecure data listed as sold on dark web

  • The data from the now defunct MediSecure includes prescription information for millions of Australians, and despite being sold already being sold.
  • Read more: YouTube

• Michigan Medicine hacked – patient data records exposed

  • Nearly 57,000 patient records from the University of Michigan Medicine system were potentially exposed to cyber criminals.
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• 39 healthcare providers sue UnitedHealth over Change hack

  • Healthcare providers sue UnitedHealth Group over Change Healthcare hack, claiming financial impact and lack of cybersecurity safeguards.
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• CommonSpirit Health's bill collector hacked

  • A company that provides bill collection services for Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health fell victim to a hack.
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Government and Public Sector

• Anonymous hacks Israeli Security Ministry, gives it 48 hrs. to end war

  • Documents, including identity cards, cheques, and personal data, were posted online.
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• Bangladesh Protest | 'It's A War'; Prime Minister's Official Website Hacked, Why?

  • Amid widespread unrest in Bangladesh, the official websites of the Prime Minister's Office, Central Bank, and police were hacked by a group named "Bangladesh Protest".
  • Read more: YouTube

• Pentagon IT services firm hacked and documents leaked

  • Pentagon IT services firm hacked and documents leaked. Internal documents stolen from Pentagon's IT service provider.
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Celebrity and Media

• Sydney Sweeney's Verizon phone number hacked same day Twitter account promoted crypto

  • Sydney Sweeney's phone number was reportedly hacked the same day she was a victim of a cryptocurrency scam.
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• Prince Harry's BOMBSHELL Claim That Princess Diana Was Hacked by Tabloids

  • Prince Harry is waging a bitter war against the British tabloids, alleging that his mother Princess Diana was hacked.
  • Read more: YouTube

Media and News Outlets

• Montreal traffic signs apparently hacked to display pro-Palestinian political slogans

  • The message boards were hacked to display phrases such as "free Palestine," "escalate now," and "globalize the intifada."
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Tech and Cybersecurity

• The CrowdStrike meltdown reminds us that the hacking problem doesn't come only ...

  • The Cyber Safety Review Board investigation concluded that the March 2023 hack occurred because “Microsoft's security culture was inadequate.”
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• Cyber firm KnowBe4 hired a fake IT worker from North Korea

  • Cyber firm KnowBe4 unknowingly hired a fake IT worker from North Korea, leading to a breach.
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Legal and Ransomware

• LA Superior Court system closed Monday following ransomware attack

  • Soon after the hack was detected, the court's Technology Services Division immediately shut down network computer systems “to mitigate further harm.”
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• Split Airport hacked by Akira ransomware

  • Numerous flights have been cancelled at Split St Jerone Airport since Monday evening after it fell victim to Akira ransomware.
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Miscellaneous

• Preferred Hotels Put Temporary Holds On Loyalty Accounts & Halts Online Redemptions (Hacked?)

  • Preferred Hotels has suspended online redemptions and placed temporary holds on loyalty accounts following a suspected data leakage or hack.
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