Ransomware Attack Disrupts Patient Care at Campbell County Hospital
During the attack, all computer systems were impacted, affecting labs, exams, new inpatient admissions and phone systems.
During the attack, all computer systems were impacted, affecting labs, exams, new inpatient admissions and phone systems.
Hackers were able to create thousands of fake accounts that were used ‘almost immediately for criminal activity,’ officials said.
Schools are becoming more of a target for cyber attacks because of the sensitive data they carry, including Social Security numbers.
Because the pump works off a radio frequency, it is possible for hackers to change the settings of Medtronic’s insulin pumps.
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Nearly 1.3 million people’s personal information was stolen, including Social Security numbers, when a hard drive was stolen from an off-site storage unit.
The college was attacked by hackers who infiltrated the school’s banking information and were able to make several transactions.
The stolen materials include names, jobs, email addresses, and for some, street addresses, of over 23,000 people, 1,000 of which are in law enforcement.
The university, which many people believe to be a ‘cybersecurity hub’ with all the work it’s done over the past few years, got hacked last month.
The data breach was discovered in 2014 and affected the personal information, including Social Security numbers, of nearly 4.5 million UCLA Health patients.