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Ransomware

Ransomware Group N0n Claims Attack on Houston Thyroid and Endocrine Specialists

A criminal group has listed a Houston endocrinology practice on its dark-web pressure site, claiming to hold patient records. The practice has not publicly confirmed any incident.

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Ransomware

Ransomware Group Emperador Claims Attack on Alabama Women's Health Clinic

A fast-moving criminal group listed an Alabama reproductive-health practice on its dark-web site, claiming thousands of employee and patient documents. The practice has not confirmed anything.

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Breaches

Clinical trial files feared stolen in New Zealand health data breach

A cyber incident at Zenith Technology, a private company that runs clinical trials, has prompted a police investigation and a briefing to New Zealand's Health Minister.

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Breaches

282,000 Patients' Medical Records Stolen in Premier Medical Group Breach

A New York cardiology and neurology group is notifying patients after criminals accessed files containing names, diagnoses, and insurance details in a June attack.

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Breaches

Novocure Says Cancer Patient Data Exposed in August Break-In

The oncology device maker told the SEC that intruders reached records for more than 1,400 U.S. patients, though treatment devices were untouched.

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Breaches

NHS Transplant Service Sent Patients' Private Medical Data Over an Open Radio Network for Years

NHS Blood and Transplant used a pager system that broadcast donor names, birth dates and organ-matching scores without any encryption, meaning anyone with basic radio equipment could have been listening.

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Breaches

Madera Community Hospital Breach: 150,000 People's Medical and Financial Data Stolen

A California hospital spent nearly a year reviewing stolen files before telling patients their Social Security numbers, health records, and bank details had been taken. The criminal group that attacked them eventually dropped its ransom demand.

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Breaches

Amgen Says Attackers Stole Patient Data From Third-Party Cloud Systems

The biotech giant disclosed the breach in an SEC filing after detecting unauthorized activity in July, but has not named the cloud providers involved or how many patients are affected.

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Breaches

Hackers Hit 21 Australian Health Clinics, Putting Medicare Numbers and Test Results at Risk

Partnered Health confirmed a data breach on 23 June that reached patient files across Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra. Experts warn the stolen records could surface for sale on hidden online marketplaces.

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Breaches

ShinyHunters Breach Hits Medtronic: 3.8 Million Patients' Medical Records Stolen

The extortion group ShinyHunters broke into the medical device maker's systems in April 2026, walking away with names, Social Security numbers, and sensitive health details belonging to nearly four million people.

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