Compumedics, a medical technology company specializing in sleep and neurological disorder diagnosis, was targeted in a ransomware attack that exposed personal data of over 318,000 individuals. The attack was claimed by the VanHelsing group, highlighting the ongoing threat to healthcare organizations from cybercriminals. #Compumedics #VanHelsing #HealthcareBreach
Keypoints
- The ransomware attack on Compumedics occurred between February 15 and March 23, 2025.
- Hackers copied files containing sensitive patient information, including Social Security numbers and medical records.
- The breach affected nearly 318,150 individuals across US healthcare providers using Compumedics’ services.
- The VanHelsing cybercriminal group claimed responsibility for the attack and data theft.
- This incident underscores the vulnerability of healthcare data to targeted ransomware operations.
Read More: https://www.securityweek.com/compumedics-ransomware-attack-led-to-data-breach-impacting-318000/