Two people stole a T-Mobile employee’s tablet, which can be used for a SIM swap hack. This allows the hackers to take over phone numbers and redirect all texts and calls from the victim’s device to their own. Consequently, they can break into email, cryptocurrency and social media accounts.
5.6 Million Patients’ Data Stolen During Ascension’s Ransomware Attack Earlier This Year
Ascension, a US health care system, suffered a cyber attack that exposed 5.6 million patients’ personal and health data, causing a $1.8 billion operating margin