New Known Breaches in the Past Week - May 7, 2021

Scripps Health Cyberattack Causes Widespread Hospital Outages

The San Diego-based hospital system diverted ambulances to other medical centers after a suspected ransomware attack. By Tara Seals I May 3, 2021

Codecov’s Code Coverage Tool Hacked

Codecov, an online platform for measuring code coverage, discovered that a threat actor had compromised its platform and made some changes in its code repository. The first signs of this software supply chain attack were traced back to late January. The platform, which hosts code testing reports and statistics, has a customer base of 29,000 enterprises. By Cyware Alerts I May 4, 2021

U.S. Agency for Global Media data breach caused by a phishing attack

The U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) has disclosed a data breach that exposed the personal information of current and former employees and their beneficiaries. By Lawrence Abrams I May 4, 2021

Alaska court system forced offline by a cyberattack

The Alaska Court System (ACS) was forced to temporarily disconnect its online servers this week due to a cyberattack that installed malware on their systems, disrupting virtual court hearings. By Maggie Miller I May 5, 2021