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Alvaria Confirms November 2022 Hive Ransomware Attack

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a provider of call center and customer experience software technology to large enterprises, has recently confirmed that it fell victim to a ransomware attack on a limited portion of its network. The post Alvaria Confirms November 2022 Hive Ransomware Attack appeared first on HIPAA Journal. (formerly Aspect Software, Inc.),

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Azura Vascular Care Reports Data Breach Affecting 348,000 Patients

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Azura Vascular Care said individuals who had sensitive information exposed such as Social Security numbers have been offered complimentary identity protection, credit monitoring, and fraud resolution services. Data exfiltration is common in ransomware attacks, but no evidence of data theft was identified during the forensic investigation.

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HHS Raises Awareness of Threats to Electronic Health Record Systems

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EHRs usually contain all the information required for multiple types of fraud, including names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, other government and state ID numbers, health data, and health insurance information. Malware, and especially ransomware, pose a significant threat to EHRs.

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Up to 170,450 Patients Affected by Cyberattack on the Chattanooga Heart Institute

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Notification letters will be sent to the affected individuals in the coming weeks and credit monitoring, fraud consultation, and identity theft restoration services will be offered. Cheyenne Radiology Group & MRI Reports December 2022 Ransomware Attack Cheyenne Radiology Group & MRI, P.C.

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Michigan Law Firm and Medical Imaging Companies Confirm Breaches of Patient Information

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Notification letters were sent to affected individuals in August and information was provided on the steps that individuals can take to reduce the risk of identity theft and fraud, but it would appear that credit monitoring and identity theft protection services are not being offered. million individuals was compromised in the attack.

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Michigan Law Firm and Texas Medical Imaging Company Confirm Breaches of Patient Information

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Notification letters were sent to affected individuals in August and information was provided on the steps that individuals can take to reduce the risk of identity theft and fraud, but it would appear that credit monitoring and identity theft protection services are not being offered. million individuals was compromised in the attack.

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Norton Healthcare Facing Class Action Lawsuit Over BlackCat Cyberattack

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Norton Healthcare has only disclosed limited information about the attack; however, the BlackCat ransomware group announced that it was behind the cyberattack and leaked some of the data stolen from Norton Healthcare on its data leak site. On July 21, 2023, a class action lawsuit was filed in U.S.