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Sensitive Information Exposed in Nutex Health Data Breach
Houston-based healthcare services company Nutex Health has announced a cybersecurity incident that may have exposed sensitive data. The company confirmed that attackers exfiltrated files from its servers and is investigating the full impact.
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LACMA Breach Leaked Social Security and Medical Data
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) announced, more than a year after the fact, that a cyberattack last year exposed data including social security numbers and sensitive medical information of customers and employees.
Nutex Health Discloses Data Theft After Cyberattack
US-based hospital operator Nutex Health has confirmed that unauthorized parties accessed and exfiltrated data from its servers following a cyberattack. The company has launched an investigation to determine the scope of the incident.
Key Management Crisis at South Korean Startup Platform
South Korea's government-backed startup platform, 'Modu-ui Changup', exposed the emails and project ideas of approximately 5,000 entrepreneurs by leaking an encryption key along with its API. The incident highlights a critical failure in fundamental cybersecurity architecture.
Investment Giant Apollo Global Rocked by Data Breach
Private equity firm Apollo Global Management, which manages over a trillion dollars in assets, confirmed that sensitive personal data was leaked following a social engineering attack in July. The cybercrime group known as BlackFile, which targets the financial sector, is believed to be behind the attack.
Ransomware Attackers Are Zeroing In on Mid-Market Companies
According to a new report by Black Kite, 73% of ransomware and data-extortion incidents target mid-market companies with annual revenues between $10 million and $1 billion. The report reveals the challenges these companies face in cybersecurity and the methods attackers use.
Finance Giant Apollo Hit by Social Engineering Attack
Asset management giant Apollo Global Management confirmed it was a victim of a large-scale wave of cyberattacks targeting the financial sector. The company disclosed that attackers accessed personal data.
SickKids Data Breach Exposes Employee and Applicant Info
The renowned Toronto-based children's hospital, SickKids, has announced that personal information of current and former employees, as well as job applicants, was exposed due to a vulnerability in third-party software. Patient records and clinical systems remain secure.
Sakura Internet Hack Affects 1.36 Million Accounts
Sakura Internet, a leading cloud and data center provider in Japan, has disclosed a major cyberattack that could affect up to 1.36 million customer accounts. Attackers are said to have breached the company's sales management system.
StopAndProtect Uses Nearly 2000 Hacked WordPress Sites
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a global cybercrime operation dubbed StopAndProtect. Attackers are using a network of nearly 2,000 hacked WordPress sites to conduct a multi-stage attack involving ransomware and data theft.
CareCloud Data Breach Now Impacts 3.7 Million People
Initially reported as affecting 350,000 individuals, the CareCloud data breach has expanded more than tenfold, now impacting 3.7 million. Stolen data includes Social Security numbers, medical information, and financial details.
Ransom Busters Claims It Hacked Ransomware Servers
A group calling itself "Ransom Busters" is contacting victims of ransomware attacks, claiming they have hacked the attackers' servers and can delete stolen data for fees up to $60,000. Experts warn this is a scam by the attackers themselves.
Heights Finance Data Breach Affects 1.2 Million People
Consumer loan company Heights Finance has announced that a cyberattack on a third-party cloud platform resulted in the theft of sensitive personal and financial data of at least 1.2 million of its customers and applicants. Stolen data includes Social Security numbers and bank account information.