Over 3 Million Patients Affected in California Hospital Ransomware Attack

Over 3 Million Patients Affected in California Hospital Ransomware Attack

A ransomware attack exposed the information of more than 3.3 million patients on Dec. 1, 2022. Multiple medical groups are affected under the Heritage Provider Network in California. These are: Lakeside Medical Organization Regal Medical Group ADOC Medical Group Greater Covina Medical Understanding Ransomware Ransomware is a malicious computer program that attempts to infect computers…

T-Mobile Data Breach Impacts Millions

T-Mobile Data Breach Impacts Millions

The mobile phone provider recently announced that a data breach had impacted 37 million T-Mobile accounts. In a Form 8-K filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, T-Mobile said they realized an authorized entity obtained data via a single API on January 5, 2023. Unlike other data breach cases where customer data is sometimes…

Credential Stuffing Attack Strikes Norton LifeLock

Credential Stuffing Attack Strikes Norton LifeLock

Norton LifeLock, a leading provider of identity protection and cybersecurity services, recently experienced a data breach caused by a credential stuffing attack. Credential stuffing is a cyberattack in which a hacker uses previously compromised information from one account to access another account, website, or service. This highlights the risks of reusing passwords across accounts, making…

DraftKings Data Breach Exposes Personal Information of 68,000 Customers

DraftKings Data Breach Exposes Personal Information of 68,000 Customers

In late November 2022, sports betting firm DraftKings announced that it had suffered a data breach affecting approximately 68,000 customers. The company stated that the breach resulted from a credential stuffing attack, in which attackers obtained credentials from a third-party source and attempted to use them to access DraftKings accounts. According to DraftKings, the attackers…