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BleepingComputer · · International

University of Copenhagen data breach exposes data of 525,000 people

The University of Copenhagen confirmed that attackers gained access to a test environment holding personal data on 525,000 people. The university disclosed the breach after the intrusion was discovered.

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BleepingComputer · · International

Former pentester used ARTEX AI to steal 8.2 million data records

South Korean authorities identified seven suspects behind a cybercrime campaign that hit more than 90 organizations and exposed 8.2 million records. The attackers reportedly used ARTEX AI, a penetration testing framework, as a primary tool across most of the breaches.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Denver Health Medical Plan Discloses Vendor Breach Affecting 238K Members

Denver Health Medical Plan has notified over 238,000 members that their data was exposed through a breach at a third-party vendor. The incident adds to a pattern of healthcare data breaches originating outside the covered entity itself.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Vendor Data Incidents Account for 69% of All Breach Victims

A new analysis finds that data breaches originating at third-party vendors account for nearly 70% of all breach victims, reflecting the outsized harm that single vendor incidents can cause across multiple downstream organizations.

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Privacy Commissioner of Canada · · Canada

News release: Loblaw commits to strengthening security measures following privacy breach

Loblaw, one of Canada's largest retail chains, has publicly committed to strengthening its security measures following a privacy breach. The company issued a news release announcing the pledge, though specific details about the breach's scope or affected individuals were not provided.

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BleepingComputer · · International

Quest Diagnostics confirms data breach exposed patient records

Quest Diagnostics disclosed that a threat actor gained unauthorized access to its Quanum LSM system, exposing patient records. The clinical laboratory company confirmed the breach, though the full scope of affected individuals has not been detailed in available reporting.

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The Record · · International

Quest Diagnostics warns of potential data theft after attack on lab service system

Quest Diagnostics has disclosed that a system used in its laboratory services may have been compromised, potentially exposing patient data. The nationwide diagnostics company has not confirmed the full scope of what was taken.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Washington Gastroenterology Pays $4.6 Million to Settle Data Breach Lawsuit

Washington Gastroenterology has agreed to a $4.6 million settlement to resolve a class action lawsuit arising from a cybersecurity incident at the medical practice. The settlement follows litigation brought by patients affected by the breach.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

UltraMobile Imaging Identifies Data Breach Impacting 75,000 Individuals

UltraMobile Imaging, a New York-based medical imaging provider, disclosed a data breach affecting approximately 75,000 individuals. The announcement is part of a wave of healthcare-related breach disclosures also involving Artistic Smiles in Colorado and Parkview Health in Indiana.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Data Breach at Manhattan Law Firm Involved PHI of 197,000 Individuals

Manhattan law firm Tarter Krinsky & Drogin has reported a data breach affecting the protected health information of nearly 197,000 individuals. The incident was reported to HIPAA authorities, indicating the compromised data belongs to patients of a healthcare client the firm represented.

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BleepingComputer · · International

Railway warns devs to rotate secrets after potential breach

Cloud hosting platform Railway detected suspicious activity affecting the systems where it stores customer environment variables, and issued an urgent notice urging developers to rotate their secrets immediately.

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Breach
BleepingComputer · · International

Capcom confirms data breach affecting 11.7 million accounts

Capcom has confirmed a breach of its CAPCOM ID membership service, with attackers exposing email addresses and related data belonging to more than 11.7 million customers.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Ridgeway Pharmacy Data Breach Affects 259,000 Individuals

Ridgeway Pharmacy, based in Montana, has disclosed a data breach affecting nearly 259,000 individuals. The incident was reported by The HIPAA Journal alongside other breach announcements.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Innovative Renal Care Pays $900,000 to Settle Data Breach Litigation

Innovative Renal Care, a kidney dialysis provider operating more than 200 locations, has agreed to pay $900,000 to settle litigation stemming from a data breach. The company, formally known as American Renal Management LLC, reached the settlement without details of the breach terms made public in the available excerpt.

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Military Times · · US Federal

Pentagon ignored cybersecurity flaws before data breach, Marines’ lawsuit says

Two Marines have filed a class-action lawsuit against the Pentagon, alleging that the Defense Manpower Data Center suffered a data breach that the Department of Defense could have prevented by addressing known cybersecurity vulnerabilities.

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Microsoft Threat Intelligence · · International

AI-driven, large-scale nation-state campaign using ARTEX enables supply chain compromise

Microsoft has linked a nation-state threat actor, tracked as Storm-0940, to a supply chain attack on ConnectWise that used an agentic AI tool called ARTEX to accelerate the compromise. The campaign targeted Microsoft 365 environments by abusing application credentials stolen through the breach.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Jefferson County Health Department Pays $2.25M to Settle Data Breach Lawsuit

Jefferson County Health Department in Hillsboro, Missouri has agreed to pay $2.25 million to settle a class action lawsuit stemming from a data breach. The public health agency's settlement resolves claims brought by individuals whose information was compromised.

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BleepingComputer · · International

Stolen UpdraftCentral keys used to backdoor WordPress sites

A threat actor breached TeamUpdraft's website, a developer of popular WordPress backup and security plugins, potentially compromising UpdraftCentral connection keys that can send commands to connected websites. [...]

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BleepingComputer · · International

Zeabur shutting down after second security breach in two months

Zeabur, a development platform, suffered a second security breach within two months after an attacker accessed internal credentials stored in plaintext, exposing over 3.2 million environment variable records and data from more than 321,000 accounts. The company is shutting down following the incident.

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