Mar 9, 2019 | 2019, Breaches, February
Who: 8 Different Companies # of Accounts Breached: 93 Million What was affected: A hacker going by the name of Gnosticplayers has put up for sale a third set of hacked databases on a Dark Web marketplace. The biggest name in today’s batch is GfyCat, the famous...
Mar 9, 2019 | 2019, Breaches, February
Who: UConn Health # of Accounts Breached: 326,000 What was affected: An unauthorized third party accessed employee email accounts breaching the privacy of 326,000 patients and others. Of that number, 1,500 could have had their social security numbers exposed, UConn...
Mar 9, 2019 | 2019, Breaches, February
Who: CHI Health When it happened: February 13-14, 2019 How it happened: A device brought in by a third-party vendor introduced a virus, also known as malware, into the health system’s network. The virus affected some hospitals and clinics within the healthcare system...
Mar 8, 2019 | 2019, Breaches, February
Who: Chester County Government’s Computer System # of Records Affected: At this time, there is no evidence that county information has been accessed or compromised When it happened: February 20, 2019 What happened: Malware activity was detected on the county’s...
Mar 8, 2019 | 2019, Breaches, February
Who: Rutland Regional Medical Center # of Records Affected: When it happened: December 29, 2018 What happened: On December 21, 2018, a Rutland Regional employee identified a high volume of spam emails being sent from their email account. How it happened: The...
Mar 8, 2019 | 2019, Breaches, February
Who: Hacker Breaches Dozens of Sites # of Records Affected: 127 Million When it happened: February 15, 2019 What happened: A hacker who was selling details of nearly 620 million online accounts stolen from 16 popular websites has now put up a second batch of 127...