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Cyber Attack Impacts Iowa Medicaid Members in National Data Breach
The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced that the personal information of some Iowa Medicaid members was compromised in a national data breach affecting a contractor’s computer system last year. The breach did not directly target the Iowa Medicaid system. Elizabeth Matney, Iowa Medicaid Director, stated, “We regret the inconvenience and…
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HHS Probes IT Security Breach at Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is currently investigating an information technology (IT) breach at Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH). The breach, which has been designated as a hacking/IT incident affecting the network server, was submitted to the OCR on March 31, according to the Notice to the Secretary…
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Data Breach at Thermëa Spa Exposes Personal Information of Gift Card Customers
Winnipeg, Manitoba – Customers of Thermëa, a Nordic-style spa, have been alerted to a data breach that has potentially exposed their personal information. Groupe Nordik, the parent company of Thermëa, sent an email to affected customers on Tuesday, warning of the security incident. The breach affected individuals who purchased gift cards for the spa between…
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Uber Driver Information Stolen in Data Breach at Law Firm Genova Burns
Ride-hailing giant Uber has suffered a data breach, with hackers accessing the personal information of its drivers, including names, email addresses, and phone numbers. The breach was discovered by law firm Genova Burns, which is representing the drivers in a class-action lawsuit against Uber. The firm’s systems were breached, and the hackers stole a vast…
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DISH Network Faces Shareholder Class Action Lawsuits After Ransomware Attack
DISH Network Corporation (NASDAQ: DISH), a prominent American television provider and satellite broadcasting company, is currently grappling with several legal challengees from investors who claim that the company issued deceptive and inaccurate statements regarding its cybersecurity measures. These allegations come in the aftermath of a ransomware attack that caused significant service interruptions for millions of…
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Cybersecurity Community Offers Assistance in Wake of 3CX Supply Chain Attack
3CX is facing backlash from customers who are dissatisfied with how the company has handled the recent security incident. Initially, the company dismissed reports of malware as false positives and some users claim they were even told to pay for a support ticket to resolve the issue. CEO Nick Galea has admitted that the company…
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3CX Issues Security Alert for Desktop App Following Supply Chain Attack Concerns
3CX, a leading provider of business communication solutions, has issued a security alert regarding its desktop application. The company has warned users that a vulnerability has been identified in the application’s security protocols, which could potentially be exploited by cybercriminals to gain unauthorized access to user data. The vulnerability affects the 3CX desktop application for…
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Florida Sheriff’s Office Suffers Data Leak due to Lockbit Ransomware Attack
Washington County, Florida – The Washington County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that it has suffered a ransomware attack by the notorious Lockbit group. The attack resulted in the encryption of the Sheriff’s Office’s computer systems and the unauthorized release of sensitive information. According to a statement from the Sheriff’s Office, the attack involved the encryption…
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SafeMoon Suffers Major Loss in Security Exploit
In a major setback for the popular DeFi protocol, SafeMoon, the platform has suffered an exploit that resulted in the loss of approximately 8.9 million tokens from its liquidity pool. The attack, which took place on March 28th, 2023, was carried out by exploiting the token burn mechanism, causing the funds to be lost. According…
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OpenAI’s ChatGPT suffers security breach through open-source library bug
OpenAI, the organization behind the popular chatbot ChatGPT, has confirmed a data breach that exposed users’ personal information. The breach was caused by a bug in an open-source library called Redis-py, introduced by OpenAI on March 20. As a consequence, users were able to access chat data that did not belong to them, and sensitive…
