Data Breaches

Summary A ransomware attack on PIH Health compromised the data of 17 million patients, highlighting the vulnerability of healthcare systems to cyberattacks. The incident disrupted operations at multiple hospitals and outpatient facilities, impacting access to […]

Summary The Union Health System data breach, stemming from a vulnerability in a third-party vendor, Oracle Health/Cerner, compromised the sensitive data of nearly 263,000 individuals. This incident underscores the growing threat of data breaches in […]

Summary Sunflower Medical Group suffered a ransomware attack impacting 221,000 patients. Sensitive data, including Social Security numbers and medical records, was compromised. The Rhysida ransomware group claimed responsibility and demanded a ransom, highlighting the growing […]

Summary Numotion, a mobility solutions provider, suffered a data breach impacting nearly half a million individuals. The breach, which occurred between September 2024 and November 2024, exposed sensitive information like names, dates of birth, financial […]

Summary A 2024 data breach at Fortinet, a leading cybersecurity firm, exposed data from a small percentage of its customers. The breach involved a third-party cloud file-sharing system, impacting less than 0.3% of Fortinet’s extensive […]

Summary This article explores the top 10 biggest cyberattacks of 2024 and 25 other notable incidents, focusing on the devastating impact of data breaches and ransomware on hospitals and medical establishments. We delve into specific […]

Summary Over 350,000 patients of Onsite Mammography had their personal information compromised in a 2024 cyberattack. The breach involved unauthorized access to an employee’s email account, exposing sensitive health information along with other personal identifiers. […]

Summary Bell Ambulance suffered a ransomware attack in February 2025, impacting 114,000 individuals. The Medusa ransomware group claimed responsibility, demanding $400,000. The exposed data included sensitive personal and medical information. Are outdated storage systems putting […]

Summary Dixons Carphone suffered a major data breach in 2017, impacting millions of customers. This incident highlighted systemic security failures within the company, leading to a substantial fine. The breach serves as a stark reminder […]

Summary This article examines the 2016 Three Mobile data breach, where hackers accessed customer data and stole devices, exploring the incident’s details, its impact, and broader cybersecurity concerns. It also highlights the rising threat of […]