When Medusa Strikes: SimonMed Imaging’s 1.2 Million Patient Data Breach Nightmare
SimonMed Imaging was hit by Medusa ransomware, compromising data of over 1.2 million people. While no misuse is reported, the breach revealed names, medical records, and more—enough info for identity thieves to skip the gym and work out their fraud muscles instead. Stay vigilant!
Hot Take:
Well, it seems Medusa has turned SimonMed Imaging into stone, but instead of petrifying the statues, they’ve petrified the data of over 1.2 million individuals. It’s like a Greek tragedy, only with more X-rays and fewer toga parties.
Key Points:
- SimonMed Imaging, a major medical imaging provider, was hit by the Medusa ransomware group.
- 200 GB of sensitive data was stolen, impacting over 1.2 million people.
- Exposed information includes personal details, medical records, and financial data.
- SimonMed has taken action to contain the breach and notified law enforcement.
- The Medusa group is demanding a $1 million ransom.
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