The MATCH IT Act addresses the problem of patient misidentification within the healthcare ecosystem. The bill would create an industry standard definition for how patient match rates are measured and would improve standardization of patients’ demographic elements entered into cer…
The "Spring Ring" operation aims to compromise users of the collaboration suite to remotely access their sessions, spread malware, and even take over infrastructure.
An active malware campaign is using bogus software-download websites to impersonate trusted vendors and distribute malicious installers. "The campaign has targeted users looking to download popular software and has resulted in compromises across multiple organizations and indust…
A critical authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2026-82329) in JFrog Artifactory is being exploited in attacks to create tokens that provide administrative access. [...]
We are seeking out the latest developments around virtual healthcare. News from VevaRx, DirectMeds, MedVirtual, SWORD Health, VSee Health, Andor Health, MD Integrations, American Telemedicine Association, VirtuAlly, MUSC Health, Solace Health, and more. The post Virtual Healthcar…
Manifold Security has disclosed eight security flaws across seven command-line AI coding agents in which a repository's own Git configuration names a command that the agent runs on the developer's machine, four of them still unpatched at publication. The command executes as the …
Ransomware resilience requires more than backups or endpoint detection alone. Acronis outlines six capabilities MSPs should test across client environments, from reducing exposure and detecting attacks to preserving recovery points and restoring operations quickly. [...]
The orthopedics specialist aims to launch a knee robot in late 2028, followed by a shoulder robot in 2029.
A Chinese-speaking cybercrime cluster known as Gambling Goblin has been observed installing malicious Apache modules on compromised web servers run by Brazilian government and educational institutions, and using them to divert visitors to attacker-controlled pages promoting onlin…
Nutex Health Confirms Sensitive Data Stolen in August Cyberattack The HIPAA Journal
Nutex Health, a Houston, Texas-based healthcare management and operations company that delivers care through 27 micro-hospitals, specialty hospitals, and outpatient […] The post Nutex Health Confirms Sensitive Data Stolen in August Cyberattack appeared first on The HIPAA Journal.
Virtualizor said hackers used a Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) hijack to divert Softaculous traffic. The hackers then used the diverted update traffic to deliver a malicious Virtualizor package to some installations. A hosting-provider account separately said 5 of its 34 checked V…
Oncology Firm Novocure Announces Cyberattack and Data Breach The HIPAA Journal
The medical technology and oncology company Novocure has recently confirmed that patient and employee data were exposed in a recent […] The post Oncology Firm Novocure Announces Cyberattack and Data Breach appeared first on The HIPAA Journal.
Medtronic will gain rights to distribute the Hong Kong-based company’s Sentire surgical robot in certain markets outside the U.S. alongside its own Hugo system.
Dropbox is warning some users that an unauthorized party accessed their accounts by exploiting a flaw in Lenovo's email verification process to register fraudulent Lenovo IDs. [...]
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new Android banking trojan called StreamRat that was promoted to Spanish-speaking users through a fake television-streaming campaign on Meta and can give operators near-complete control of infected devices. ThreatFabric said …
By Mat Steinlin - According to the AMA's 2026 Physician Survey on Augmented Intelligence, over 80% now use AI in a professional context (roughly double the share reported in 2023). The same survey found physicians are significantly more concerned about patient privacy when using …
The debate about whether AI delivers business value is over. The challenge now is implementing it at scale and securely across every function while meeting board-level pressure to move fast. Organizations must focus on adopting AI at business speed without losing control of cyber…
SonicWall has released security updates to address two security flaws impacting its Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 1000 series VPN appliances that have been exploited in zero-day attacks. The vulnerabilities, discovered internally by SonicWall's William Perry and Adam Babis, are lis…
