data-breach Centers Laboratory Data Breach Affects 540,000 Individuals Centers Laboratory, a healthcare diagnostics company, suffered a data breach in August 2025, exposing the personal and protected health information of over 540,000 individuals. The breach was carried out by the WorldLeak… SecurityWeek · Jul 13, 2026 High data breachcybercrimehealthcare
threat-intel Cybercriminals Flock to Healthcare Businesses as Attacks Surge Cyberattacks on healthcare businesses, including service providers supporting hospitals, have surged dramatically, nearly doubling in the past year and significantly outpacing attacks on hospitals themselves. This trend… Dark Reading · Jul 10, 2026 High USGEransomwarecyberattackhealthcare
data-breach Major medical device manufacturer notifies nearly 4 million of breach Medtronic, a leading medical device manufacturer, has notified nearly 4 million individuals that their data may have been compromised in a cyberattack. The breach was linked to the ShinyHunters cybercrime group and resul… The Record · Jul 6, 2026 High data breachcybersecuritymedical devices
vulnerability Fourth Frontier Frontier X Mobile Application, Frontier X2 A vulnerability has been identified in the Fourth Frontier Frontier X Mobile Application and Frontier X2 devices, allowing unauthorized access and control. Attackers could potentially read and modify patient data, trigge… CISA Advisories · May 28, 2026 High CVE-2026-5768USbleauthenticationdevice control
threat-intel What to consider before asking an AI chatbot for health advice This article warns against relying on AI chatbots for health advice, highlighting significant risks related to inaccurate information, data privacy, and potential misuse of sensitive medical data. The piece emphasizes th… WeLiveSecurity · May 27, 2026 Medium aihealthcareprivacy
threat-intel Verizon DBIR: Healthcare Fends Off Increased Social Engineering Attacks The Verizon 2026 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) reveals a significant increase in social engineering attacks targeting the healthcare sector, driven by the adoption of generative AI. While ransomware and vendor… Dark Reading · May 22, 2026 High social engineeringaigenai
supply-chain Hackers steal patient and billing data from German hospitals via third-party provider German hospitals are facing a significant patient data breach following an attack targeting Unimed, a third-party billing service provider. The attackers accessed sensitive patient information, including names, addresses… The Record · May 21, 2026 High DEdata-breachpatient-datathird-party
