A brand-new wave of infections is upon us, and U.S. authorities say it could get much worse, but it’s not due to the coronavirus. The latest onslaught to overtake the healthcare industry in the middle of a pandemic is a spike in ransomware security breaches.
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Hospitals grapple with trickbot ransomware
By Joe Marcal on Nov 3, 2020 2:57:34 PM
Topics: Security ransomware
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Over 100 Nursing Homes Impacted by Ransomware Attack
By Joe Marcal on Oct 19, 2020 9:00:02 AM
Ransomware Amount $14,000,000 |
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Impact of Attack Data encryption across network, clients shut down |
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Topics: ransomware
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Global Travel Firm Acts Swiftly to Negotiate Ransomware Fee
By Joe Marcal on Oct 10, 2020 2:48:23 PM
Ransomware Amount $10,000,000 |
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Impact of Attack Website downtime, loss of access to critical files |
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Topics: ransomware
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Healthcare Company Utilizes Backups to Avoid Paying Ransomware Fee
By Joe Marcal on Oct 2, 2020 12:44:27 PM
Ransomware Amount Multi-million dollar |
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Impact of Attack Lost access to medical records, some permanently |
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Topics: ransomware
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Garmin Ltd. Forced to Pay $10 million to Recover Stolen Data
By Joe Marcal on Sep 17, 2020 2:35:49 PM
Ransomware Amount $10,000,000 |
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Impact of Attack Website downtime, loss of access to critical files |
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Topics: Security ransomware
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One82 provides IT services amid coronavirus outbreak
By Joe Marcal on Mar 25, 2020 12:42:17 PM
One82 Founder Farzon Almaneih pitches in to install new computers at a Bay Area health clinic.