Included in the stolen data trove were individuals' names, birthdates, gender, phone numbers, email addresses, addresses, education details, and employment information.
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Misconfigurations in MyGiftCardSupply's Microsoft Azure Cloud instance leaked nearly 200,000 customers' selfie pictures and more than 600,000 identity document images, the most recent of which was from New Year's Eve, according to security researcher JayeLTee.
Infiltration of the hospital's network earlier that month resulted in the compromise of files, one of which had individuals' names, birthdates, Social Security numbers, state ID or driver's license numbers, biometric details, financial account data, payment card information, medical data, health insurance policy details, and user credentials, reported investigators.
"Atos understands that external third-party infrastructure, unconnected to Atos, has been compromised by the group Space Bears. This infrastructure contained data mentioning the Atos company name, but is not managed nor secured by Atos," said the firm in a statement.
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Aside from deferring the delivery of breach notifications two months later, Visionworks also did not sufficiently defend its systems, resulting in the exfiltration of customers' names, birthdates, Social Security numbers, home and email addresses, financial details, and medical information, alleged the lawsuit.
