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Albany ENT & Allergy Services Data Breach Affects Over 224,000 Patients
Albany, NY – Albany ENT & Allergy Services, PC (AENT), a prominent healthcare organization based in Albany, New York, recently reported a significant data breach. According to a notification submitted to the Maine Attorney General’s Office, the breach potentially compromised the personal and health-related data of 224,486 individuals. The breach reportedly occurred between March 23…
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Mercer University Suffers Major Data Breach, Over 93,000 Affected
Macon, GA – Mercer University, a leading educational institution, recently announced a significant data breach that compromised the personal information of 93,512 individuals. The university discovered the breach on April 30, 2023, but the unauthorized access occurred between February 12 and 24, 2023. The breach was confirmed in a notice submitted by John Hutchins, a…
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Lazarus Group Targets Windows IIS Web Servers in Recent Cyber Attacks
The Lazarus Group, a hacker collective known to receive national-level support, has been spotted in new attacks targeting Windows IIS web servers. AhnLab Security Emergency Response Center (ASEC) recently confirmed this activity, highlighting the group’s continued use of sophisticated techniques to compromise vulnerable systems. The group’s initial infiltration method relies on DLL side-loading, a technique…
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Franklin Templeton Canada Notifies Customers of Data Breach at Third-Party Vendor
TORONTO, ONTARIO – Franklin Templeton Canada has alerted nearly 90,000 customers to a data breach incident involving a third-party vendor, InvestorCOM. The financial services company has assured its customers that their investments and holdings have not been affected. According to the details provided to the Maine Attorney General’s office by Franklin Templeton Canada’s attorney, the…
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Massive Data Breach at NCB Management Services Inc. Affects Over 1 Million Customers
FEASTERVILLE-TREVOSE, Pennsylvania – In a massive cybersecurity incident, NCB Management Services, Inc., a national accounts receivable management company, recently reported a data breach that has affected over 1 million customers. The breach took place from February 1-6, 2023, with the discovery of the incident on February 4, 2023. The breach was the result of an…
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Massive Data Breach at Apria Healthcare LLC Puts Nearly 1.87 Million at Risk
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana – Apria Healthcare LLC, a leading healthcare provider, has disclosed a significant data breach that has potentially compromised the personal information of about 1.87 million individuals, including 7,162 residents of Maine. The breach reportedly occurred between April 4, 2019, and October 10, 2021, with Apria discovering the breach on October 1, 2021. According…
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Major Data Breach at Bread Financial Payments Affects Thousands of Customers
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Bread Financial Payments, Inc., a prominent financial services company, disclosed a significant data breach that affected 15,525 of its customers, including 180 residents from Maine. The breach was first discovered on April 28, 2023, although it’s believed to have occurred as early as March 31, 2023. The breach was perpetrated by an…
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Massive Luxottica Data Breach Compromises Personal Information of 70 Million Customers
Luxottica, the world’s leading eyewear company and owner of renowned brands such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Chanel, Prada, Versace, Dolce and Gabbana, Burberry, Giorgio Armani, and Michael Kors, among others, has verified a 2021 data breach involving one of its partners. The breach exposed the personal information of 70 million customers after a database containing this…
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Department of Transportation Suffers Major Cyber Breach
WASHINGTON D.C. – A substantial cyber breach has occurred at the Department of Transportation (DOT), with a potential impact on approximately 237,000 present and past federal employees, as disclosed by Reuters last Friday. The cyber intrusion was primarily focused on TRANServe, a transit benefits scheme managed by the DOT. According to an internal email that…