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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Data Breach Claims Identites of 1.4 Million Patients

TTUHSC has begun notifying victims of a serious data breach following a cyber attack by the Interlock ransomware gang. A class action lawsuit was filed against Texas Tech University Health Science Center (“HSC”) after it revealed is was the target of a data breach that affected the personal identifying and sensitive health information of over…

PIH Healthcare Data Breach Claims 17 Million Identities

Hackers claim to have stolen health records belonging to 17 million PIH Healthcare patients in December ransomware attack. Attorneys are currently evaluating whether a class action lawsuit will be filed against Southern California regional healthcare provider, PIH Health, after announcing its network was breached by cyber criminals, bringing its entire operation to a standstill. What…

MoneyGram Data Breach Exposes Customers To Identity Theft

Social engineering attack on MoneyGram’s IT help desk led to September data breach. A class action lawsuit was recently filed against money transfer service MoneyGram Payment Systems Inc. (“MoneyGram”) after its’ October 7th announcement, that it was the victim of a September 2024 data breach which resulted in the theft of customer sensitive personal information.…

InfoSys McCamish Data Breach Exposes Identities of Over 6 Million People.

InfoSys McCamish Systems failure to implement standard industry regulated security practices allowed hackers to easily steal identities. A class action lawsuit was recently filed following an announcement by InfoSys McCamish (IMS), a U.S, subsidiary of the Indian based global technology giant Infosys, that it’s network was targeted in a ransomware attack back in November 2023…

CDK Global Data Breach Hamstrings Dealerships Spawns a Flurry of Class Action Lawsuits

CDK Global lulled dealerships into believing its systems were secure against cyberattacks despite allegations it failed to meet minimum regulatory standards. A flurry of class action lawsuits were recently filed against Illinois based CDK Global (CDK) over the automotive dealer software developer’s allegedly negligent failure to protect sensitive consumer data following a June 2024 cyberattack.…

Frontier Communications Data Breach Exposes 750k Customers To Identity Theft

Lawsuits claim Frontier’s negligence in safeguarding its computer systems and data are the reason 750k customers are at permanent risk of identity theft. Numerous class action lawsuits were recently filed in the wake of Frontier Communications (Frontier) filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it’s systems were breached in an April cyberattack and…

Ascension Healthcare Ransomware Attack: What You Need to Know & How To Protect Yourself

Class action lawsuit alleges Ascension Healthcare failed to adequately protect patient information allowing Russian hackers to steal patient data. A class action lawsuit was filed in the wake of Ascension Healthcare’s recent announcement that it has fallen victim to a ransomware attack. Ascension, one of the largest nonprofit Catholic health systems in the United States,…

BerryDunn Data Breach Exposes 1.1 Million People To Identity Theft

Lawsuit alleges BerryDunn failed to protect sensitive data by not implementing reasonable data security safeguards in compliance with federal and state laws. A class action lawsuit was recently filed against accounting an consulting firm Berry Dunn McNeil & Parker LLC (“BerryDunn”) alleging negligence after it was revealed that it failed to protect the personal information…

Change Healthcare Data Breach Creates Industry Havoc – Puts Undisclosed Number Of Persons At Risk Of Identity Theft

Massive data breach at patient payment service causing delays to prescription and health services across the country. Who Is Change Healthcare? Change Healthcare is part of health tech company Optum, which is owned by healthcare giant UnitedHealth Group as of 2022. Through its platform, Change processes patient payments for healthcare organizations across the country. What…