This week’s healthcare data breach roundup includes several ransomware attack and data theft incidents, led by details on the cyberattack and outage at East Tennessee Children's Hospital.
Malicious actors have already targeted nearly one in six organizations around the world that have been affected by the Spring4Shell zero-day remote code execution flaw, tracked as CVE-2022-22965, BleepingComputer reports.
TechCrunch reports that Block's mobile payment service Cash App has been breached after a former employee downloaded reports with sensitive information from U.S. customers.
Ten hacking groups have been launching attacks against North American and European industrial systems, with increasing activity expected within the next year, reports ZDNet.
More than 6 million individuals have been impacted by 127 health care data breaches across the US so far this year, with nearly 1.5 million people affected by breaches last month alone.
Patients are suing Logan Health after an IT systems hack led to unauthorized access to their data. The lawsuit notes this is the second data breach reported by the Montana provider in three years.