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Healthcare Provider AspenPointe Data Breach Affects 295K Patients U.S. healthcare provider AspenPointe notified patients of a data breach stemming from a September 2020 cyberattack that enabled attackers to steal protected health information (PHI) and personally identifiable information (PII). AspenPointe is a nonprofit funded by Medicaid, state, federal, and local government contracts, as well as donations, that manages 12 organizations serving
Baltimore Students Told To Ditch Windows PCs After Ransomware Attack Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS) urged students and staff to stop using their school-issued Windows computers and only use Chromebooks and Google accounts following a ransomware attack that hit the district’s network last Wednesday. The ransomware attack forced BCPS to shut down most of its
Vermont Hospitals Still Recovering From October Ransomware Attack The University of Vermont Health Network is still recovering from a Ryuk Ransomware attack in October 2020, with services slowly coming back online. In October, the University of Vermont hospitals suffered a Ryuk ransomware attack that impacted services to varying degrees in all seven hospitals in their health network.
Microsoft Really Wants You To Stop Using Internet Explorer Today, Microsoft is taking further steps to kill off Internet Explorer in Windows 10 by removing support for Microsoft Teams. In August, Microsoft began laying out its plans for the end of life for Internet Explorer and how they plan on slowly removing support for the