- The White House stated it is giving U.S. federal agencies 30 days to delete TikTok app from all government issued mobile devices, due to fears that the Chinese government could use the Chinese app to steal data.
- Russell County Hospital of Kentucky stated that it will spend $2.5 million to implement solution to protect itself from future ransomware attacks.
- The federal government published warning to the healthcare industry about new attacks from the MedusaLocker ransomware hackers.
- DNA Diagnostic Centers, headquartered in Fairfield, Ohio, was fined $400,000 for exposing the PHI of 46,000 patients.
- Hutchinson Clinics, headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, notified an unknown number of patients that their PHI was exposed after cyber attack.
- Minneapolis Public Schools of Minnesota notified an unknown number of students that their info was exposed after ransomware attack.
- Evergreen Treatment Services of Seattle, WA, notified 21,325 patients that their PHI after cyber attack.
- Stanford University of California notified 897 students that their info was exposed after cyber attack in its Economics Department.
- True Health, a health insurance company in New Mexico, notified 63,000 patients that their info was exposed after ransomware attack.
- Los Angeles Unified School District of California notified 2,000 students that their info was exposed ransomware attack.
- Pipefitters Local 537 Union Health of Massachusetts notified 3,000 members that their PHI may have been exposed after cyber attack.
- Apple announced fixes to prevent hackers from exploiting a flaw that allows them to access images and messages on iPhones.
- GoodRx agreed to pay $1.5 million to settle allegations of negligence regarding breach that exposed PHI of an unknown number of patients.
- 90 Degree Benefits of Wisconsin notified 172,450 members that their info was exposed after a data breach.
- Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District of New Jersey notified 3,909 students that their info was exposed after a cyber attack.
- U.S. Marshals Service notified an unknown number of people that their info may have been exposed after a cyber attack.
- Dish Network, who provides satellite TV/internet service, notified an unknown number of customers that their info may have been exposed after a cyber attack.
- Community Health Systems, headquartered in Franklin, TN, notified 1 million patients that their PHI may have been exposed after recent cyber attack.
- Lubbock Heart & Surgical Hospital of Texas notified 23,379 patients that their PHI was exposed after ransomware attack.
- The Chautauqua Centers of New York notified 747 patients that their PHI was exposed after breach.
- Luis Alberto Garcia Perojo, 42, of Boca Raton, Florida, pleaded guilty in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida to attempting to sell more than 2.6 million stolen Medicare identities
- Chick-fil-A, headquartered in Atlanta, GA, notified 71,000 customers that their info was stolen after recent cyber attack.
- Tennessee State University of Nashville, TN, notified 8,000 students that their info was exposed after ransomware attack.
- Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, LA notified an unknown number of students that their info was exposed after ransomware attack.
- The City of Modesto in California notified an unknown number of citizens that their info was exposed after ransomware attack.
- White Settlement Independent School District of Texas notified 3,000 students that their info was exposed after ransomware attack.
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