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Columbus Regional Healthcare Data Breach Puts 133k Persons At Risk For Identity Theft Featured

CRHS waits eight months to notify individuals whose personal information was stolen during 2023 data breach. What Happened? On January 19, 2024, Columbus Regional Healthcare System (“CRHS”) filed a Notice of Data Breach with the Attorney General of Maine after discovering that threat actors removed personal information from the company’s computer network during a data breach…

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Electrostim Medical Services Data Breach Puts 542k Customers At Risk Of Identity Theft. Featured

Lawsuit alleges EMSI’s negligence to properly secure network enabled hackers to steal personal and medical information of 542k customers. A lawsuit was recently filed against Electrostim Medical Services, Inc., which does business as EMSI, alleging that the Company failed to adequately secure its IT network allowing an “unknown and unauthorized third party” to access its…

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HealthEC Data Breach Exposes 4.5 Million Patient Records From 18 Healthcare Providers Featured

Health technology company HealthEC has disclosed a data breach impacting close to 4.5 million customers of its business partners. A class action lawsuit has been filed against HealthEC LLC, a health technology company based in New Jersey, following a massive data breach that exposed 4.5 million records belonging to patients from 18 U.S. healthcare providers.…

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LoanDepot Data Breach Affecting 16.6 Million Customers a Clarion Call To Finance Industry To Better Protect Consumer Information Featured

Second loanDepot cyberattack in almost as many years leaves customers wondering about the importance the loan giant places on their well-being. On January 25 2024, a class action was filed against loanDepot, a major player in the U.S. mortgage lending industry, after it shocked its customer base by disclosing a significant cyberattack that affect almost 16.6…

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Data Breach At Healthcare Software Provider ESO Solutions Exposes 2.7 Million Patients To Identity Theft. Featured

Cyberattack at ESO Solutions compromises patient identities of several U.S. healthcare providers and fire departments. ESO Solutions, a provider of software products for healthcare organizations and fire departments, has confirmed that data belonging to 2.7 million patients has been compromised as a result of a ransomware attack that occurred at the cloud solutions provider on September…

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Norton Healthcare Data Breach Exposes 2.5 Million To Identity Theft Featured

Norton Healthcare confirms hackers accessed the personal data of millions of patients and employees during ransomware attack. In a filing with Maine’s attorney general on Dec 8th, Norton said that the sensitive data of approximately 2.5 million patients, as well as employees and their dependents, was accessed during its May ransomware attack. Kentucky based Norton Healthcare…

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Cyberattack At Ardent Health Services Exposes Patients And Employees To Identity Theft Featured

Cyberattack at Ardent Health Services was “Severe”. Patient and employee identities may be at risk of identity theft. Ardent Health Services, which oversees 30 hospitals and more than 200 health care facilities across the U.S., said Monday that it had been the victim of a severe ransomware attack in Oklahoma, News Mexico and Texas, forcing…

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Data Breach at Fidelity National Financial Exposes 1.3 Million To Identity Theft. Featured

Fidelity National Financial cyberattack exposes 1.3 million customers to identity theft. On November 17 2023, Fidelity National Financial, (FNF), a real estate services company that bills itself as the “leading provider of title insurance and escrow services, and North America’s largest title insurance company, filed a notice of data breach with the Securities and Exchange…

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Kroger Violating Privacy Laws By Sharing Customer Pharmacy Data Without Consent Featured

Kroger’s Online Pharmacy Telegraphing Users Confidential Health Information To Facebook Without Consent In Effort To Boost Revenue. A class action lawsuit was recently filed claiming that Kroger invaded pharmacy user’s privacy. Plaintiffs are claiming that Kroger intentionally is sharing their personal and confidential health data with Meta d/b/a/ Facebook, without their express written consent. According…

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