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[2] [3] As a result of data breaches, it is estimated that in first half of 2018 alone, about 4.5 billion records were exposed. [4] In 2019, a collection of 2.7 billion identity records, consisting of 774 million unique email addresses and 21 million unique passwords, was posted on the web for sale. [ 5 ]
A surgeon in Austin, Texas, was in the operating room with a patient when a call came in from the patient’s insurance provider, UnitedHealthcare. She returned the call and shared the story.
Medical data, including patients' identity information, health status, disease diagnosis and treatment, and biogenetic information, not only involve patients' privacy but also have a special sensitivity and important value, which may bring physical and mental distress and property loss to patients and even negatively affect social stability and national security once leaked.
By Raphael Satter and AJ Vicens-Hackers have compromised several different companies' Chrome browser extensions in a series of intrusions dating back to mid-December, according to one of the ...
A number of news outlets, including Bleeping Computer, reported that a ransom demand of €16.5 million (about $20 million) was made, offering to decrypt data and to not publish "private data". [ 37 ] [ 38 ] [ 39 ] Initially, the Business Post reported that a ransom demand of three bitcoin or €124,000 (about $150,000) was made. [ 40 ]
Dr. Tony Pastor, assistant professor and cardiologist at Texas Children's Hospital, posted a video on Tiktok, which has since been taken down, claiming that medical staff "were told today that ...
Iraq War documents leak: A WikiLeaks disclosure of a collection of 391,832 United States Army field reports. [10] [11] [12] United States diplomatic cables leak: A WikiLeaks disclosure of classified cables that had been sent to the U.S. State Department by 274 of its consulates, embassies, and diplomatic missions around the world. [13]
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said Allstate created the "world's largest driving behavior database," with data on more than 45 million Americans, by paying mobile app developers millions of ...