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Threat Actor: Unknown | Unknown Victim: Metro Group of Hospitals | Metro Group of Hospitals Price: Not specified (negotiable) Exfiltrated Data Type: Patient data
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The threat actor claims to have patient data from India’s Metro Group of Hospitals. The database is 379 GB in size and contains approximately 1.5 million records of IPD patient private data and 1.3 million records of OPD patient private data.…Date Reported: 2024-05-19 Country: Japan Victim: Okayama University Hospital | okayama-u.ac.jp Additional Information:
The psychiatric care center at Okayama University Hospital in Japan fell victim to a ransomware cyberattack. The attack resulted in the leakage of personal data of up to 40,000 patients, including their names, addresses, dates of birth, and medical information.…This staggering amount underscores the imminent need for cyber security to be treated as a global priority. Moreover, with the explosion of generative AI (besides chatGPT as well!), the current 2200 daily attacks, are expected to not only multiply manifold but become far more individualized.…
Qilin, also known as Agenda ransomware, represents a formidable threat in cybercrime. This ransomware, one of the known Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) groups, is designed with adaptability in mind, allowing it to customize attacks based on its victims’ specific environments. Originating from a sophisticated background, Qilin leverages advanced tactics to extort organizations.…
Victim: Elfi-Tech Country : Actor: handala Source: https://handala.to/zionist-elfi-tech-hacked/ Discovered: 2024-06-05 19:15:41.108730 Published: 2024-06-05 07:43:57.000000 Description : Handala Hacked Elfi-Tech ( www.elfi-tech.com ) We hacked the largest company manufacturing smart hospital equipment of the Zionists and while destroying the online network of the connected hospital, we obtained 9 gigabytes of sensitive data.…
Summary: The content discusses the vulnerability of rural hospitals to ransomware attacks and the need for increased cybersecurity investments in the healthcare sector.
Threat Actor: Ransomware attackers | Ransomware Victim: Rural hospitals | Rural hospitals
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Rural hospitals are at a higher risk of ransomware attacks due to their limited cybersecurity measures and resources.…Summary: The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has allowed Change Healthcare to file breach notifications on behalf of organizations impacted by a ransomware attack, reversing its previous decision that required each organization to file their own breach notices.
Threat Actor: Ransomware | Ransomware Victim: Organizations impacted by the ransomware attack on Change Healthcare | Change Healthcare
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The HHS has updated its FAQ page to allow Change Healthcare to handle breach notifications for affected organizations.…Summary: This content discusses a case involving a hospital allegedly reneging on paying a settlement in a lawsuit related to a baby’s death and ransomware attack.
Threat Actor: N/A Victim: Hospital | Springhill Medical Center
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A hospital is accused of not paying a settlement in a lawsuit involving a baby’s death and a ransomware attack.…Threat Actor: Qiulong Ransomware Group | Qiulong Ransomware Group Victim: Indigo ENT Group | Indigo ENT Group Price: Not specified Exfiltrated Data Type: Personal, confidential, and protected health information (PHI), personally identifiable information (PII), accounting and financial data, contract details, non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), archives of emails and messages
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The Qiulong ransomware group announced a significant data breach involving Indigo ENT Group.…Victim: www.indigoent.ca Country : CA Actor: qiulong Source: http://62brsjf2w77ihz5paods33cdgqnon54gjns5nmag3hmqv6fcwamtkmad.onion/?p=173 Discovered: 2024-05-30 23:42:09.438498 Published: 2024-05-30 20:58:46.000000 Description : Indigo ENT Group is a company that operates in the Hospital & Health Care industry. The company is headquartered in Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada. Zoominfo: https://www.zoominfo.com/c/indigo-ent-group/448092524 Office Main Phone: 604-941-8474 Email: coquitlam@indigoent.ca…
Date Reported: 2024-04-13 Country: IND | India Victim: Apollo Hospitals | apollohospitals.com Additional Information:
An analysis of the ransomware sample from the Qilin group suggests that Apollo Hospitals, a leading hospital group in India, has fallen victim to a cyber attack. The attack specifically targeted the Veeam backup environment, causing significant disruption.…Summary: Malachi Mullings, a Georgia resident, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for laundering $4.5 million obtained through scams against healthcare providers, private companies, and individuals.
Threat Actor: Malachi Mullings | Malachi Mullings Victim: Healthcare providers, private companies, and individuals | healthcare providers
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Malachi Mullings has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for money laundering.…Date Reported: 2024-05-06 Country: USA Victim: Northwest Kansas Hospital | tclmh.org Additional Information :
A hospital in northwest Kansas has fallen victim to a cyberattack. The article does not provide details about the nature of the attack or the compromised data. No further information is available regarding the incident.…Summary: Medical associations are requesting clarification from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services regarding HIPAA duties in response to the Change Healthcare hack.
Threat Actor: Change Healthcare | Change Healthcare Victim: UnitedHealth Group | UnitedHealth Group
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Industry groups are urging the U.S.…Summary: The US government’s Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) is funding the development of technology to automate the process of securing hospital IT environments through a program called UPGRADE.
Threat Actor: None mentioned.
Victim: Hospitals and medical facilities.
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The US government is investing over $50 million in funding to develop technology that can automatically scan for vulnerabilities and weaknesses in hospital computer systems and deploy patches for identified threats.…Victim: International Modern Hospital Country : AE Actor: medusa Source: http://medusaxko7jxtrojdkxo66j7ck4q5tgktf7uqsqyfry4ebnxlcbkccyd.onion/detail?id=a7325a6f6b31a0310adbdceec531b80c Discovered: 2024-05-21 06:08:19.263434 Published: 2024-05-20 13:57:53.12345 Description : International Modern Hospital (IMH) (established in 2005) is the oldest private hospital in north Dubai. IMH is a tertiary multi-specialty hospital – the modern facilities include a total of 117 beds (with 4 VIP suites), 5 fully equipped operating theatres plus an endoscopy suite, intensive care facilities, oncology and dialysis wards and rehabilitation & physiotherapy services.…
Summary: This content discusses the challenges faced by security teams in consolidating and analyzing data from various sources to defend against cyber attacks.
Threat Actor: N/A Victim: N/A
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Security teams often work with a technology stack composed of hardware, software, and data from different sources.…Summary: This article discusses the risks and vulnerabilities in GE HealthCare ultrasound devices and emphasizes the importance of security best practices in mitigating these risks.
Threat Actor: N/A Victim: GE HealthCare | GE HealthCare
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Researchers have identified 11 security vulnerabilities in certain GE HealthCare ultrasound products, including the Invenia device.…Threat Actor: Rhysida ransomware | Rhysida ransomware Victim: Singing River Health System | Singing River Health System Price: Not specified Exfiltrated Data Type: Personal information (name, date of birth, address, Social Security number, medical information, and health insurance information)
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The Singing River Health System’s three hospitals and dozen-plus medical clinics were affected by the Rhysida ransomware attack.…Victim: Helapet Ltd Country : Actor: incransom Source: http://incblog6qu4y4mm4zvw5nrmue6qbwtgjsxpw6b7ixzssu36tsajldoad.onion/blog/disclosures/66424ce8b24e38251bc01739 Discovered: 2024-05-13 18:33:42.072261 Published: 2024-05-13 17:24:56.975000 Description : Helapet is a manufacturer and distributor of medical and cleanroom consumables for hospital pharmacy, pharmaceutical manufacturing, laboratory and veterinary industries. Established in 1984, Helapet supplies a range of sterile and non-sterile products that support critical environment activities across all areas of aseptic manufacturing and healthcare provision.…