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UnitedHealthcare faces DOJ civil fraud investigation
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has opened a civil fraud investigation into UnitedHealthcare, focusing on whether the company is unlawfully...
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Russia’s ‘BadPilot’ hackers target critical infrastructure worldwide
Farah Amod: Feb 25, 2025 7:06:30 AM
Russia’s ‘BadPilot’ cyber campaign, linked to state-sponsored hackers, is targeting critical infrastructure worldwide, using sophisticated tactics to...
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Beverly Hills surgeon slammed for data breach silence
Kirsten Peremore: Feb 24, 2025 4:53:04 PM
In October 2023, the ransomware group Hunters International claimed responsibility for hacking the plastic surgery practice of Dr. Jaime S. Schwartz,...
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CISA warns of active exploitation of Trimble Cityworks software
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a warning about an actively exploited security flaw in Trimble Cityworks...
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AHA report reveals ongoing risks from the Change Healthcare breach
Kirsten Peremore: Feb 23, 2025 4:58:51 PM
On February 19, 2025, the American Hospital Association (AHA) released a report analyzing the lessons learned from the February 2024 cyberattack on...
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Clinical trial database exposes 1.6 million patient records
A massive database containing 1.6 million clinical trial records was found exposed online without password protection, potentially compromising...
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New ransomware group BlackLock emerges as major 2025 threat
A new ransomware operation has shown explosive growth, with experts warning it could become the most dominant ransomware threat of 2025.
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CISA and FDA warn about vulnerabilities in patient monitoring device
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued a joint warning...
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Medusa ransomware group demands $1M from SimonMed Imaging
SimonMed Imaging, Arizona, has confirmed a ransomware attack by the Medusa group. The attackers claim to have stolen 212 GB of protected health...
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Apple and Google remove malware-infected apps after year-long data theft
Farah Amod: Feb 19, 2025 4:51:31 PM
Apple and Google removed 20 malware-infected apps after researchers uncovered a year-long data theft campaign targeting cryptocurrency wallets and...
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UnitedHealth Group resists shareholder proposal on delayed and denied care
UnitedHealth Group is pushing back against a shareholder proposal calling for reports on the broader economic impact of its practices that delay or...
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California reintroduces bill to limit private equity in healthcare
California lawmakers have introduced SB 351, a bill aimed at restricting private equity’s involvement in healthcare management. This bill echoes many...
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International operation dismantles 8Base ransomware group
Farah Amod: Feb 18, 2025 1:54:08 PM
International law enforcement dismantled the 8Base ransomware group, arresting four suspects in Thailand and seizing its infrastructure after over...