Privacy & Security
The ransomware gang was reportedly linked to an attack on Ohio's Memorial Health System last month.
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The breach might have occurred through a third party's system, authorities said.
Hackers encrypted individuals' electronic health records, potentially compromising their Social Security numbers, medical insurance information and other data.
Cybersecurity researchers said flaws in a Cosmos DB feature allowed them to access the accounts of several thousand Microsoft Azure customers.
The agency emphasized the importance of implementing physical and cybersecurity best practices and continued to discourage victims from paying ransoms.
A report released Thursday by the cybersecurity firm Critical Insight found that bad actors have begun to shift their healthcare targets.
The latest update to the incident mentions that the IT system at the Eye & Retina Surgeons Camden branch has been securely restored.
Earlier this year, the NHS was issued a legal challenge over its contract with Palantir.
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