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Nearly half a million people had data stolen after cyberattack on American Addiction Centers

 

Category Details
Threat Actors Rhysida ransomware gang
Campaign Overview Ransomware attack on American Addiction Centers, leading to data breach and exposure of sensitive healthcare information for over 400,000 individuals.
Target Regions United States (California, Florida, Texas, Nevada, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Texas, California).
Methodology Ransomware attack, data exfiltration, and breach of sensitive healthcare information.
Product Targeted Sensitive healthcare information: names, addresses, phone numbers, medical record numbers, Social Security numbers, and health insurance information.
Malware Reference Rhysida ransomware
Tools Used Ransomware (Rhysida), data exfiltration tools
Vulnerabilities Exploited Security flaws in healthcare networks exploited for ransomware deployment and data theft.
TTPs Ransomware deployment, data exfiltration, breach notification, law enforcement involvement, public notification of breach.
Attribution Rhysida ransomware gang
Recommendations Strengthen cybersecurity, implement regular vulnerability assessments, deploy advanced ransomware protection, employee training on phishing and security best practices.
Source The Record

Read full article: https://therecord.media/data-breach-american-addiction-centers

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Source: The Record

Published on: December 27, 2024

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