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OpenAI Agent Breached Australian Medicare Statistics Portal
An OpenAI agent bypassed controls on Australia's Medicare statistics portal, accessed non-public data and was not reported to officials for nearly 3 months.
Mobile App Security in HealthTech: Safeguarding Patient Data Against Cybersecurity Threats
HealthTech apps need secure architecture, encrypted data, strong access controls, continuous testing, and post-launch monitoring to protect patient information.
Brazil Health Surveillance Database Exposed 79GB of Sensitive Records
Brazil's SISVISA health surveillance system left 102,215 files totaling 79GB open online, including tax IDs and identity documents, without password protection.
LeakNet Claims 11TB of Data Stolen in NYC Health + Hospitals Breach
LeakNet claims it stole 11TB of NYC Health + Hospitals data containing sensitive medical, financial and biometric records linked to more than 12 million people.
Hacker Group LAPSUS$ Claims Alleged AstraZeneca Data Breach
LAPSUS$ claims it breached AstraZeneca, offering alleged source code, credentials, cloud configs, and employee data for sale in leaked samples.
What Interoperability in Healthcare Really Means for Security and Privacy
Healthcare interoperability improves care but expands attack surfaces, increasing data exposure, compliance risk, and security challenges across connected systems.
Archer Health Data Leak Exposes 23GB of Medical Records
California-based Archer Health exposed 23GB of patient records, including SSNs, IDs, and medical files, after an unprotected database was found online.
Nearly 1M SSNs and Health Records Exposed in Marijuana Patient Database
Ohio Medical Alliance exposed a medical marijuana patient database containing 957,000 records, including SSNs, IDs, health files, and…
UnitedHealth-Linked Health Tech Firm Episource Breach Hits 5.4M Patients
Episource breach exposed data of 5.4M patients across the US. Linked to UnitedHealth’s Optum, the health tech firm was hit by a ransomware attack in early 2025.
FBI Warns of Health Insurance Scam Stealing Personal and Medical Data
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a warning about a scam where criminals pretend to be…