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Texan plastic surgeon notifies 32K people of data breach that leaked medical info and patient images
Vitenas Cosmetic Surgery is notifying 31,852 people of a February 2025 data breach that exposed Social Security numbers and health information. Ransomware gang Kairos claimed the attack after allegedly stealing 734 GB of data. Images of patients were included in its proof pack. In its notification, Vitenas confirms that: “On or about February 26, 2025, we detected we were the…
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Lee University notifies 137K people of data breach that compromised SSNs, credit cards, and medical info
Lee University in Tennessee this week confirmed it notified 136,928 people of a March 2024 data breach that compromised the following personal info: Names Social Security numbers Government-issued ID numbers (e.g. driver’s license, passport) Financial info including credit and debit card numbers Medical info Lee University first announced it suffered a “security incident” on March 22, 2024. Ransomware gang Medusa…
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St. Joseph’s College of Maine notifies 126K people of data breach claimed by Clop ransomware
St. Joseph’s College of Maine over the weekend confirmed it notified 126,580 people of a December 2023 data breach that compromised SSNs and other private data. “The investigation revealed that the unauthorized party gained access to our network between December 15, 2023, and January 24, 2024,” says the school’s notice to victims. Ransomware gang Clop claimed responsibility for the breach…
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Pennsylvania State Education Association notifies 500K people of data breach claimed by ransomware gang
The Pennsylvania State Education Association this week confirmed it notified 517,487 people of a July 2024 data breach that compromised the following personal info: Names Social Security numbers Account numbers and PINs Security codes Passwords Routing numbers Credit/debit card numbers, PINs, and expiration dates Passport numbers Taxpayer ID numbers Usernames Health insurance info Medical info Dates of birth Drivers license…
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Western Alliance Bank notifies 21,899 customers of data breach
Arizona-based Western Alliance Bank is notifying nearly 22,000 customers their personal information was stolen in October after a third-party vendor’s secure file transfer software was breached. Western Alliance is a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorporation, a leading U.S. banking company with over $80 billion in assets. The bank first revealed in a February SEC filing that the attackers…
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Western Alliance Bank notifies 22K people of data breach that compromised SSNs
Western Alliance Bank over the weekend confirmed it notified 21,899 people about an October 2024 data breach that compromised the following info: Names Social Security numbers Dates of birth Financial account numbers Driver’s license numbers Tax ID numbers Passport Ransomware gang Clop claimed responsibility for the breach. This is one of several recent breaches claimed by Clop related to its…
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Multi-billion dollar energy investment firm notifies hundreds of a data breach that compromised SSNs
Luxembourg energy investment firm Ikav Energy this week confirmed it notified hundreds of Americans about a December 2024 data breach that compromised their names and Social Security numbers. Ikav notified 722 people in Texas and 15 in Massachusetts of the breach, with more victims expected as more states disclose their own breach figures. Ransomware group DragonForce claimed responsibility for the…
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Accounting firm Legacy Professionals notifies 191K people of data breach that compromised SSNs, health info
Accounting firm Legacy Professionals this week confirmed it notified 190,818 people about an April 2024 data breach that compromised names, Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, medical treatments, and health insurance info. Ransomware gang LockBit claimed responsibility for the attack in August 2024, when it gave Legacy Professionals two weeks to pay an undisclosed sum in ransom. Legacy Professionals has…
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Carolina Arthritis notifies 37K patients of data breach that compromised medical info & SSNs
Carolina Arthritis Associates has issued 36,961 patients with a data breach letter following a cyber attack in September 2024. The attack was claimed by ransomware gang ThreeAM. The data breach involves: Dates of birth Medical treatment or procedure information Medical record numbers Medical provider names Social security numbers The North Carolina health center explains that the breach occurred following a…
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Cedar Falls, IA notifies 3,534 residents of data breach that compromised SSNs
The city of Cedar Falls, Iowa yesterday confirmed it notified 3,534 Iowans of a June 2024 data breach that compromised the following personal data: Names Social Security numbers Dates of birth Driver’s license numbers Vehicle license plate numbers Vehicle identification numbers (VINs) Health information The notice sent to victims attributes the data breach to a June 19, 2024 ransomware attack.…
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