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Georgia Hospital and Nursing Home Alert 120,000 Patients of Cybersecurity Breach

Cybercrime, Data Breach Notification, Data Security Ransomware Group Embargo Claims to Have Published 1.15TB of Hospital’s Stolen Data Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • February 10, 2025 Memorial Hospital and Manor is notifying 120,000 individuals that their data was potentially compromised in a November hack (Image: Memorial Hospital and Manor) A…

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International Law Enforcement Operation Seizes 8Base Ransomware Data Leak Websites – The Hacker News

International Law Enforcement Operation Targets 8Base Ransomware Data Leak Sites In a significant advancement in the fight against cybercrime, international law enforcement agencies have successfully seized eight data leak sites associated with the notorious 8Base ransomware group. This operation, which is a collaborative effort among multiple countries, underscores the heightened…

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Massive Healthcare Data Breach Compromises Sensitive Information of Over 1 Million Americans

Title: Major Data Breach Hits Community Health Center, Inc., Affecting Over a Million Patients In a recent cyber incident, Community Health Center, Inc. (CHC), a federally qualified health center based in Connecticut, has reported a significant data breach following a sophisticated cyberattack. On January 2, CHC detected unusual activity that…

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Live Webinar | Understanding the Precursors to Ransomware Attacks

Live Webinar: Insights into Ransomware Preparedness In an increasingly interconnected digital landscape, the looming threat of ransomware remains a pressing concern for businesses of all sizes. As cybercriminals continue to refine their tactics, understanding the precursors to these attacks becomes crucial for effective defense strategies. A live webinar titled "What…

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Ransomware Profits Take a 35% Dive Last Year, Yet Remain Profitable

This report covers topics such as Data Breach Notification, Data Security, and Fraud Management & Cybercrime. LockBit and BlackCat/ALPHV Decline Linked with Diminishing Big-Game Hunting Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • February 6, 2025 While ransomware remains a lucrative avenue for operators, 2024 has seen a significant downturn in the financial…

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Ransomware Payments Decrease in 2024 Despite High-Profile Cyber Attacks

In a significant development in the landscape of ransomware incidents, the second half of 2024 marked the largest decline in ransomware payments recorded by Chainalysis. This decline comes after a period of notable fluctuations in both the frequency of ransomware attacks and the volumes of ransom payments demanded. Notably, 2022…

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