Healthcare Cybersecurity News

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Russian Hacker Breaches Companies, Sells Their Access and Spies on Ukrainian Military Sites

Matched: health

A Russian-speaking hacker has been linked to a broad campaign breaching organizations across multiple sectors worldwide, including education, healthcare, finance, and government. The actor exploited exposed security appliances and public applications to harvest credentials and sell network access to ransomware groups. The operation also reportedly included surveillance activity targeting Ukrainian military websites.

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Exclusive: Partnered Health responds to Inc Ransom data breach claims

Matched: health

Australian GP network Partnered Health is responding to claims by cyber extortion group Inc Ransom, which alleges it stole terabytes of data from the organisation. At least 21 clinics may be affected. Partnered Health has not confirmed the breach's extent. Inc Ransom typically publishes stolen data if ransoms go unpaid, raising concerns about potential exposure of sensitive patient information.

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Partnered Health confirms cyber incident affecting patient information across national clinic network

Matched: health

Partnered Health has confirmed a cybersecurity incident in which unauthorised parties accessed patient data across its national clinic network. The breach affected personal and health information held by some clinics. The company is investigating the extent of the incident and has notified relevant authorities. Affected patients are being contacted and advised to monitor for suspicious activity.