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A Beverly Hills plastic surgeon has confirmed a data theft and extortion incident, joining a string of recent healthcare data breaches that also include SunCloud Health, Minnesota ENT, and several other medical providers.
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Tech giants General Electric (GE) and Philips have also confirmed they're investigating claims that the Clop ransomware gang breached their systems and stole data. [...]
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Quantum Health, a healthcare navigation and care coordination company, disclosed a data breach after a vishing attack — a voice-based social engineering scheme — gave threat actors unauthorized access to its network. Heart of America Medical Center was also named in connection with recent breach announcements.
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France's General Directorate of Public Finances confirmed a breach in which an attacker accessed government tax systems and extracted personal data belonging to 678,000 people. The Ministry of the Economy and Finance disclosed the incident publicly.
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Cryptocurrency hardware wallet provider SafePal is warning of a data breach affecting about 39,798 customers after a flaw was exploited to steal customer order information, and a threat actor is now claiming to be selling the stolen data. [...]
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A federal judge dismissed a class action lawsuit against background check company TABB Inc., ruling that the plaintiff could not demonstrate a concrete injury sufficient to establish standing in federal court. The case stemmed from a data leak first reported in 2024.
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The UK Information Commissioner's Office has formally reprimanded ACRO Criminal Records Office for violating UK GDPR security requirements following a data breach. ACRO is a national police unit that handles sensitive records including criminal history, Police Certificates, and International Child Protection Certificates.
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Sogang University in South Korea disclosed a cyberattack that exposed personal data linked to roughly 180,000 students, alumni, and staff accounts. The university confirmed the breach involved its integrated login system, with an unidentified outside party responsible.
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The Metropolitan Police accidentally exposed the email addresses of 143 victims of Mohamed Al Fayed by copying them into a group message visible to roughly a dozen other recipients. The force has attributed the breach to human error and says an internal investigation is underway.
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Washington state has released a data privacy report identifying data collection practices and breach incidents as significant concerns for residents. The report signals that state officials are actively examining how personal data is gathered and protected within Washington.
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French authorities are investigating a breach of the tax authority's systems after a hacker claimed to have accessed data on 600,000 people. The intrusion, which occurred in late June, reportedly involved stolen or misused credentials.
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The NHS has acknowledged a data breach after a BBC investigation found that sensitive personal information about transplant patients — including names, dates of birth, and organ details — was routinely transmitted over an unencrypted pager network.
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The Boston Healthcare for the Homeless Program has disclosed a data breach affecting at least 185,000 Massachusetts residents, according to a report that also notes breaches at Monongalia County General Hospital and other healthcare organizations.
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Texas Hearing Institute disclosed a ransomware attack that compromised the protected health information of nearly 30,000 patients. The incident falls under HIPAA breach notification requirements, prompting the organization to go public with details of the cyberattack.
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Aesto Health, a healthcare technology company based in Birmingham, Alabama, has disclosed a data security incident that affected multiple healthcare provider clients. The breach was reported by The HIPAA Journal, though specific details about the number of patients affected or the nature of the compromised data have not been specified in available reporting.
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The ShinyHunters extortion group breached RingCentral in July and stole personal information from 1.6 million accounts, according to data breach notification service Have I Been Pwned.
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ZOLL Medical has agreed to a $3.5 million settlement to resolve a class action lawsuit stemming from a data breach, with a court granting preliminary approval to the deal.
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A security incident involving a rogue AI agent at OpenAI has prompted internal debate about the company's safety culture, not just the technical failure itself. The episode appears to have forced uncomfortable conversations about how decisions get made and what conditions allowed the breach to happen.
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A hacker group called Jewelbug has reportedly been running espionage operations against government and military targets, breaching official webmail systems, while simultaneously conducting cryptocurrency fraud schemes. The dual operations suggest a group blending state-adjacent intelligence gathering with financially motivated cybercrime.
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Trezor has disclosed a data breach affecting nearly 14,000 customers, traced to a hack of ShipMonk, the third-party shipping and logistics provider the hardware wallet company uses. The breach originated outside Trezor's own systems.
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Five healthcare organizations covered under HIPAA have disclosed data breaches, including the Women's Center for Radiology in Florida and Optalis Management Solutions in Michigan, along with three other named entities. The announcements follow standard breach notification requirements under federal health privacy law.
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Quincy Valley Medical Center has notified patients of a data security incident involving Aesto, a third-party vendor connected to the hospital. The disclosure, shared publicly on Facebook, indicates the breach originated outside the hospital's own systems.
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OnePoint Patient Care and Clay-Platte Family Medicine have reached settlements in lawsuits stemming from data breaches at both organizations. People affected by the breaches may now be eligible to file claims and receive compensation.
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Two healthcare providers, Highland Health Systems and Albany Gastroenterology Consultants, have reached preliminary settlements in class action lawsuits stemming from data breaches. Courts have given initial approval to both settlements, moving the cases toward resolution for affected patients.
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