- Mandiant Intelligence published warning about the Volt Typhoon hacking group of China, and its “very deliberate targeting of critical infrastructure” in the U.S.
- The American Family Insurance Co, headquartered in Madison, WI, notified an unknown numbe of customers/patients that their info may have been exposed after cyber attack.
- Kwik Trip, which operates 800 convenience stores in the U.S. notified an unknown number of customers that their info may have been exposed after ransomware attack.
- The City of Philadelphia government notified an unknown number of citizens that their info may have been exposed after cyber attack.
- Okta Inc., a major security technology provider, notified an unknown number of customers that they may be at risk due to cyber attack, where hackers acquired authentication tokens.
- Public school districts are losing between $50,000 and $1 million on average after a cyber attack, according to report from U.S. GAO.
- Hopewell Area School District of Pennsylvania notified an unknown number of students of a FERPA breach caused by ransomware attack.
- Gaston College of North Carolina is facing a number of lawsuits alleging negligence after a cyber attack caused a FERPA breach exposing info on 191,000 students.
- Personal Touch Holding Home Healthcare of New York paid $350,000 to State of New York to settle allegations of negligence after patients’ PHI was exposed after cyber attack.
- Wright & Filippis Medical Equipment of Michigan paid $2.9 million to settle a lawsuit alleging negligence after a cyber attack exposed the PHI of 877,584 patients in the U.S.
- Multicare Health of Seattle, WA notified an unknown number of patients that their PHI may have been exposed after a network outage that temporarily forced hospitals to suspend surgeries and
procedures. - Kootenai Health of Idaho notified an unknown number of patients that their PHI may have been exposed after “EHR system disruption”
- Mirth Connect, a solution division of Nextgen EHR, announced it may be affected by a remote code execution vulnerability.
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