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DentaQuest notifies 15 million patients after ShinyHunters data theft

Dental benefits giant DentaQuest says more than 15 million people were caught…

August 2, 2026

Ransomware at Ohio vendor triggers notices for 442,000 patients

A ransomware attack on revenue cycle vendor Unlimited Technology Systems put 442,000…

August 2, 2026

AI-driven VPN assaults on hospitals speed up as Qilin adds victims

AI is making VPN intrusions faster and cheaper for ransomware gangs like…

August 2, 2026

OCR fines OSF Healthcare $552,250 after ransomware probe finds compliance gaps

HHS Office for Civil Rights settles HIPAA investigation with OSF Healthcare System…

August 1, 2026

FTC and two states sue Hims and Hers over health data sharing

Regulators allege the telehealth company shared sensitive health information with Meta and…

August 1, 2026
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German textile firm insolvency after cyberattack highlights healthcare supply chain risk

ZEGO-TVZ collapse after cyberattack reveals healthcare supply chain vulnerability in specialized medical…

July 18, 2026

CISA forensic report on AWS credential leak highlights healthcare contractor risks

CISA analysis of May 2026 credential leak warns healthcare organizations about contractor…

July 18, 2026

Healthcare data breach settlements mount with ransomware and pixel tracking payouts

Two major healthcare data breach lawsuits reached settlements this week totaling over…

July 12, 2026

83K exposed in email hack as LockBit 5 surfaces and healthcare breaches multiply

Multiple healthcare data breaches were reported this week, with Aitkin County Health…

July 12, 2026

Study Reveals 73% of Healthcare Websites Leak Data via Hidden Tracking Tools

A new study reveals that 73% of healthcare websites use marketing tracking…

July 12, 2026
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HIPAA security rule overhaul pushed to July 2027 as healthcare sector pushes back

HHS has delayed the first major HIPAA Security Rule overhaul in over…

July 12, 2026

Healthcare Cyberattacks Persist as SonicWall Report Flags Millions of Exploitation Attempts and Rising Ransomware Pressure

SonicWall’s latest Healthcare Protect Brief warns that healthcare remains the most persistently…

June 23, 2026

FTC Warns Tech Giants Against Weakening Encryption or Enabling Censorship

The agency cautions leading U.S. tech companies that complying with foreign demands…

May 17, 2026

McLaren Health Care Confirms Ransomware Attack Affecting 740,000 Patients in Michigan

The provider has disclosed a ransomware attack that compromised the personal and…

May 17, 2026

EU Allocates €145.5M to Boost Cybersecurity in Healthcare and SMEs, Launches Dual Funding Calls

The European Commission is investing €145.5 million to strengthen cybersecurity across public…

May 17, 2026
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Ryuk operator pleads guilty Blackcat AlphV conspirator sentenced to 6 years

Two ransomware actors face prison time in separate cases involving Ryuk and…

July 13, 2026

Legacy Sitecore Flaw Exploited in Healthcare Environments to Deploy WeepSteel Malware

Mandiant warns that outdated Sitecore configurations in healthcare systems could expose sensitive…

May 17, 2026

Three Healthcare Organizations Disclose Major Data Breaches Impacting Over 175,000 Patients

Recent breaches at CPAP Medical Supplies, a Miracle Ear franchisee, and a…

May 17, 2026

Stealthy Prompt Injection in Images Lets Attackers Hijack AI Systems

Researchers have discovered a method for hiding malicious instructions in images that…

May 17, 2026

Transparent Tribe Targets Indian Government With Malicious Desktop Shortcut Files

The Pakistani-linked APT36 group has expanded its tactics by weaponizing Linux BOSS…

May 17, 2026
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DentaQuest notifies 15 million patients after ShinyHunters data theft

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mradmin

August 2, 2026

Ransomware at Ohio vendor triggers notices for 442,000 patients

By

mradmin

August 2, 2026

AI-driven VPN assaults on hospitals speed up as Qilin adds victims

By

mradmin

August 2, 2026

OCR fines OSF Healthcare $552,250 after ransomware probe finds compliance gaps

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mradmin

August 1, 2026

Health-ISAC flags aggressive ShinyHunters vishing attacks targeting hospitals

Health-ISAC warns healthcare organizations of a sharp increase in ShinyHunters vishing attacks targeting SSO accounts and cloud platforms.

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mradmin

August 1, 2026

FTC and two states sue Hims and Hers over health data sharing

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mradmin

August 1, 2026

Healthcare still tops IBM breach cost study at $6.64M average

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mradmin

August 1, 2026

Banner Health and LifeStance settle website pixel tracking suits

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mradmin

August 1, 2026

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Texas dental chain and care firms disclose patient data breaches

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mradmin

August 1, 2026

Modern medical office park campus with multiple clinical buildings

Notification delays stretch past a year in four new healthcare breaches

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mradmin

July 30, 2026

Medical billing firm MCBS office building in Augusta, Georgia

Medical billing firm MCBS breach hits 1.26 million patients as PEAR ransomware claims 3TB theft

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mradmin

July 30, 2026

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta medical campus entrance

Former accountant sentenced for laundering $5.3 million stolen from Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

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mradmin

July 30, 2026

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German textile firm insolvency after cyberattack highlights healthcare supply chain risk

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mradmin

July 18, 2026

CISA forensic report on AWS credential leak highlights healthcare contractor risks

By

mradmin

July 18, 2026

Healthcare data breach settlements mount with ransomware and pixel tracking payouts

By

mradmin

July 12, 2026

83K exposed in email hack as LockBit 5 surfaces and healthcare breaches multiply

By

mradmin

July 12, 2026

Features

HIPAA security rule overhaul pushed to July 2027 as healthcare sector pushes back

By

mradmin

July 12, 2026

Healthcare Cyberattacks Persist as SonicWall Report Flags Millions of Exploitation Attempts and Rising Ransomware Pressure

By

mradmin

June 23, 2026

FTC Warns Tech Giants Against Weakening Encryption or Enabling Censorship

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Leon Yen

May 17, 2026

McLaren Health Care Confirms Ransomware Attack Affecting 740,000 Patients in Michigan

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May 17, 2026

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Ryuk operator pleads guilty Blackcat AlphV conspirator sentenced to 6 years

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mradmin

July 13, 2026

Medical office park with closed facilities and healthcare staff gathered in parking lot

Patient care disrupted after malware locks AnMed network

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mradmin

July 30, 2026

Rural health clinic with cyber attack warning

INC ransomware gang claims breach at West Virginia health center

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mradmin

July 27, 2026

Data breach statistics dashboard showing 471 million notices

ITRC report shows 1,803 data compromises and 471 million victim notices in H1 2026

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mradmin

July 27, 2026

Medical pathology lab with patient records and servers

Nashville lab breach exposes 170,000 patients’ Social Security numbers

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mradmin

July 27, 2026