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Cybersecurity Updates



  • Capital One notified 100 million customers that their info was exposed after former Amazon Web Services (AWS) employee Paige Thompson posted data on GitHub after illegally accessing the info.
  • HealthNet of California notified 1,236,902 patients that their PHI may have been exposed after cyberattack.
  • Check Point Research is warning of a new malware that attacks Android based mobile devices
    • Is in an app on Google Play store that entices users by offering free Netflix subscription
  • LinkedIn is warning that a hacking group, named Golden Chickens, is using email phishing attacks on LinkedIn members,
  • The Bricker & Eckler Law Firm of Ohio notified an unknown number of customers that their info was exposed after cyberattack.
  • Brown University of Providence, Rhode Island notified an unknown number of students that their info was exposed after cybersecurity incident.
  • California Health & Wellness (CHW) of Sacramento, CA notified an unknown number of patients that their PHI was exposed after a cyberattack.
  • The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics, headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, reported an email hacking incident affecting over 125,000 individuals.
  • The City of Lawrence, Massachusetts notified an unknown number of citizens that their info was exposed after ransomware attack.
  • Elekta Health, headquartered in Atlanta, GA, notified patients Southcoast Health’s cancer centers in Fall River and Fairhaven, Rhode Island and patients at Rhode Island Hospital and the Lifespan Cancer Institute in East Greenwich after a ransomware attack.
  • Epilepsy Florida in Miami, FL notified an unknown number of patients that their PHI was exposed after ransomware attack.
  • La Clinica De La Raza of Oakland, CA notified an unknown number of patients that their PHI was exposed after cyberattack.
  • Cornerstone Municipal Advisory Group d/b/a Manquen Vance ("Manquen Vance") of Troy, MI is notifying an unknown number of patients that their PHI may have been exposed after cyberattack.
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Health of New York City, NY, notified an unknown number of patients that their PHI may have been exposed after cyberattack.
  • Mott Community College of Flint, Michigan has notified 1,612 individuals that files containing their protected health information were obtained by unauthorized individuals prior to the use of ransomware on its systems.
  • Remedy Medical Group, with locations in northern California, notified an unknown number of patients that their PHI was exposed after cyberattack.
  • Squirrel Hill Health Center of Pennsylvania notified an unknown number of patients that their PHI may have been exposed after cyberattack.
  • Stanford University School of Medicine in California notified an unknown number of patients their PHI may have been exposed after cyberattack.
  • TriHealth of Cincinnati, OH notified an unknown number of patients that their PHI may have been exposed after cyberattack on vendor.
  • University of Miami Health in Florida notified an unknown number of patients that their PHI may have been exposed after cyberattack.
  • Yeshiva University of New York City, NY notified an unknown number of students that their info may have been exposed after ransomware attack.

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