nct
April 7, 2016
•[ leak, healthcare ]
The National Childbirth Trust, a childbirth charity, apologises to 15,000 new and expectant parents after their registration details were accessed in a "data breach".
solen
April 7, 2016
•[ hack, healthcare ]
An unknown hacker hacks solen.cz and dumps nearly 5,000 records with usernames and clear text passwords.
Valley Anesthesiology and Pain Consultants (VAPC)
March 30, 2016
•[ hack, healthcare ]
Valley Anesthesiology and Pain Consultants announces that a third party may have gained unauthorized access to the VAPC computer systems on March 30, 2016. The incident involves approximately 882,590 patients, and all current and former employees and providers.
Southeast Eye Institute
March 30, 2016
•[ hack, misconfiguration, healthcare ]
The Southeast Eye Institute reports a possible data breach after an unauthorized individual gained access to data of 87,000 patients via a third party affiliate.
Norfolk General Hospital
March 21, 2016
•[ hack, malware, healthcare ]
THe website of the Norfolk General Hospital is hacked to spread malware to its visitors.
21st Century Oncology
March 10, 2016
•[ leak, healthcare ]
US cancer clinic 21st Century Oncology admits that a breach on its systems may have exposed private information on 2.2 million patients and employees. The breach happened in November 2015 but the FBI asked 21st Century to hold off from disclosing the incident until a thorough investigation had been completed.
Illinois Valley Podiatry Group
March 8, 2016
•[ hack, healthcare ]
Illinois Valley Podiatry Group warns 26,588 patients after a contractor hacked.
Pharm-Olam International
February 23, 2016
•[ leak, healthcare ]
Pharm-Olam International starts notifying employees of a security incident that compromised their names, Social Security and income information.
York Hospital
February 22, 2016
•[ leak, healthcare ]
York Hospital reports a breach of 1,483 employees' identifying information.
V-Tight Gel
February 13, 2016
•[ leak, healthcare ]
In approximately February 2016, data surfaced which was allegedly obtained from V-Tight Gel (vaginal tightening gel). Whilst the data set was titled V-Tight, within there were 50 other (predominantly wellness-related) domain names, most owned by the same entity. Multiple HIBP subscribers confirmed that although they couldn't recall providing data specifically to V-Tight, their personal information including name, phone and physical address was accurate. V-Tight Gel did not reply to multiple requests for comment.
British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy
February 12, 2016
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
The first example of a ransomware targeting a website: the website of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy is replaced with instructions on how to pay off the extortionists: $150 ( 100) in Bitcoin.
Magnolia Health Corporation
February 3, 2016
•[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
Magnolia Health Corporation suffers a breach after an unknown perpetrator uses MHC CEO Kensett Moyle's email address to request an Excel spreadsheet containing employee information.
jasacare
January 29, 2016
•[ hack, phishing, healthcare ]
JASACare reports to have been attacked by hackers who managed to gain access to its email system. As a consequence of the breach of an employee's email account, patient and employee data could have been potentially compromised.
Mercy Iowa City
January 26, 2016
•[ leak, malware, healthcare ]
Mercy Iowa City and Mercy Clinic notify patients that a malware discovered on their systems could have compromised the identities of 15,000 users.
Hurley Medical Center
January 21, 2016
•[ hack, healthcare ]
Hurley Medical Center in Flint, Mich. is hit by a cyber attack, one day after the hacktivist group, Anonymous, threatened to take action for the city's water crisis.
Royal Melbourne Hospital
January 19, 2016
•[ hack, malware, healthcare ]
The Royal Melbourne Hospital's core computer systems and personal computer systems have been infected by a virus. After two weeks the hospital still struggles to mitigate the infection.
Metropolitan Jewish Health System
January 18, 2016
•[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
Metropolitan Jewish Health System notifies members and patients of phishing incident, possibly involving 2,483 individuals.
Blue Shield of California
January 14, 2016
•[ leak, healthcare ]
Blue Shield of California announces that personal information from nearly 21,000 individual and family plan customers was accessed in a security breach late last year.
