Freedman HealthCare targeted by cyber extortionists
Briefly

Freedman HealthCare is under threat from an extortion gang claiming to have stolen 52.4 GB of sensitive data, which they plan to release imminently. This breach, if verified, could have serious ramifications not only for Freedman but also for its state agency clients involved in managing personal health data. The gang, World Leaks, has shifted its operations away from ransomware tactics and is threatening to expose a wealth of protected information belonging to millions across various states, potentially marking one of the largest healthcare data breaches to date.
"If they are true, this breach could be especially damaging for the compromised company as well as the dozens of state agencies Freedman works with..."
"The crew behind the digital intrusion is known for big-target hunting. World Leaks used to be called Hunters International..."
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