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PostMeds’ Failure To Protect TruePill Data Puts 2.3 Million At Risk Of Identity Theft. Featured

TruePills’ negligence to implement industry standard data practices jeopardizes identities of over 2.3 million current and former patients. A class action lawsuit was recently filed against PostMeds, the company behind online pharmacy Truepill, alleging it is to blame for a cyberattack announced in October 2023 that compromised the personal data of current and former TruePill…

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Costco Illegally Sharing Sensitive Health Data With Third Parties – Lawsuit Featured

Costco knowingly disregards federal and state privacy laws by sharing sensitive and private health information with Meta to boost profits. A lawsuit was recently filed against Costco alleging the consumer wholesale giant is illegally violating federal and state laws by sharing personal and sensitive health data with third parties without lawful consent of the owner.…

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Longhorn Imaging Data Breach Puts 280k Patients At Permanent Risk Of Identity Theft Featured

Cybercriminals selling stolen sensitive data on dark web. Over 280,000 patients now at permanent risk of identity theft. What happened? In June 2023, a cyber incident affected the internal patient portal of Longhorn Imaging. Upon learning of this incident, Longhorn Imaging claims it acted to fortify its digital infrastructure and initiated a data breach investigation.…

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Texas Medical Liability Trust Data Breach Exposes 59K To Identity Theft Featured

TMLT’s failure to adopt industry standard data protections as required by law places its customers at permanent risk of identity theft. A Class Action Complaint was recently filed against Texas Medical Liability Trust (TMLT) following a second report from the Maine Attorney General that the company and its affiliates, Texas Medical Insurance Company, Physicians Insurance…

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Google Illegally Wiretapping On-line Tax Filing Websites – Lawsuit Featured

Google knew its technology would be used to ‘illegally intercept’ electronic communications but chose to put advertising profits ahead of privacy laws. A class action lawsuit was recently filed against Google alleging that the search engine giant is knowingly “wiretapping” several American tax preparation websites and gathering sensitive personal and financial data it can then…

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CareSource Data Breach Exposes 3.2 Million To Identity Theft Featured

Cl0p ransomware gang has leaked private patient data allegedly belonging to CareSource, one of the US’ largest Medicaid-managed healthcare plan providers. A lawsuit was recently filed against an Ohio-based health care provider CareSource alleging it failed to adequately screen its vendors and allowed private information to be stored unencrypted, in so doing, leaving it vulnerable…

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PurFoods Data Breach Puts 1.2 Million Customers At Risk Of Identity Theft Featured

PurFoods, which positions itself as a provider of “tailored home-delivered meals,” has reported a data breach affecting over 1.2 million people. A class action complaint was recently filed against PurFoods (doing business as Mom’s Meals) after it was revealed that cyberattackers acquired sensitive personal and identifiable information for approximately 1.2 million users of its service.…

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Upperline Health Sharing Health Information With Advertisers To Improve Profits Featured

Upperline Health’s website uses tracking technology to report visitors personal health information to third parties in violation of privacy laws. What happened? A lawsuit was recently filed against Upperline Health, one of the nation’s largest provider network dedicated to specialty value-based foot and ankle care, alleging that the Company is engaged in the illegal and…

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