Hacker attacks 2021 by industry / sector

Affected was the aftercare hospital in Horažďovice in the southwest of the Czech Republic.

The CHwapi (Centre Hospitalier de Wallonie picarde) in the city of Tournai was the victim of a cyber attack.

A vulnerability in Accellion file transfer software resulted in a data theft at Arkansas Health & Wellness.

The Clinique de l'Anjou in Angers in the west of France was the victim of a cyber attack.

Potentially 80,000 patient records are affected

The city of Dax is located in the southwest of France and has about 21,000 inhabitants. During the attack on the Centre Hospitalier de Dax - Côte d'Argent, the data was encrypted.

Sturdy Memorial Hospital was the victim of a ransomware attack and paid a ransom to keep the stolen data from being released.

The L'Hôpital Nord-Ouest is located near the town of Villefranche-sur-Saône in the Rhône department.

The commune of Oloron Sainte-Marie is located near Pau in the department of Pyrénées-Atlantiques, about 30 km from the border with Spain. On March 8, the hospital was hit by ransomware and had to shut down its IT systems. A ransom of $50,000 is being demanded. In July, it is expected that it will take until September to return to normal operations.

The three polyclinics belong to the company Poliklinika IPP, e-mails and ordering system failed.

On March 16, an incident occurred at Eastern Health, which operates several hospitals and facilities in the Melbourne area. Most IT systems were back up and running on April 15, and patient operations returned to normal on April 27.

Through a vulnerability in file transfer software.

Unauthorized access to cancer registry software in the cloud may have exposed the data of more than 200,000 U.S. patients.

SmileDirectClub, headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, has 4,000 employees and generated $657 million in revenue in 2020. In an initial assessment, the company expects to lose $10 million to $15 million in revenue due to the disruption in production as a result of the attack. Data and personal information were not leaked, and no ransom was paid.

An unauthorized bank transfer was detected and prevented. When the incident was analyzed, it was discovered that unknown persons had accessed the company's email accounts through phishing for over 1.5 months. Personal data of potentially 210,000 people was also exposed in the process.

5 hospitals are affected.

The website was shut down and thus numerous services were no longer available.

Unknown persons had access to the systems for 10 days and crippled the entire system with the help of ransomware. At the end of July, operations are running at 50%.

Personal data of potentially 33,000 patients were affected.

St. Joseph`s/Candler operates several hospitals and other facilities in the Savannah region, Georgia (USA). Unknown persons had access to the network since December 18, 2020, and launched a ransomware attack.

Metro Infectious Disease Consultants reports that there was unauthorized access to an email account, and as a result there may have been access to the data of more than 171,000 patients.

Data on nearly 750,000 Indiana citizens from Covid contact tracing was accessed.

Personal data of patients was also stolen.

Affected is the DuPage Medical Group (DMG). According to press reports, potentially 600,000 patients are affected by the data theft.

The hospital of Périgueux in the southwest of France suffered a cyber attack. The impact was limited.

The Wolfenbüttel hospital, Lower Saxony, about 10 km south of Braunschweig, became a victim of ransomware.

The attack took place via a file-sharing service.

Inserm Transfert is a subsidiary of the l'Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale (Inserm)

Potentially 750,000 records are affected.

The city of Arles is located in the south of France and has about 51,000 inhabitants. The hospital was hit by ransomware at the beginning of August, among others the electronic patient records and the HR system are affected.

In the attack on Eye & Retina Surgeons (ERS), data on more than 73,000 patients was stolen.

Data on approximately 350,000 patients may have been disclosed.

Patient data would not be affected. The website states that the group can now only be reached by phone.

Memorial Health System is a not-for-profit health system that operates three hospitals and several other facilities in the Marietta area. A cyberattack took place in the early morning hours of Aug. 15.

The intention was to fraudulently divert payments intended for a supplier.

More than 500,000 records are potentially affected.

The website has been shut down for security reasons.

Affected is the Agenzia Regionale di Sanità (ARS) della Toscana in Florence. Only epidemiological and statistical data that can be restored from backups were encrypted.

The attack was carried out via a vulnerability in SolarWinds' Serv-U FTP software. Several hospitals are affected.

Affected is the das Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) in Puducherry.

The website of the Agência Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária was hacked, demonstrating Argentine flags, presumably motivated by the controverse intervention in the Brazil-Argentina soccer match.

Potentially, 1.4 million records are affected.

The booking system is operated by a service provider, affected patients include those at Fullerton Health.

Affected are 30 companies, including the Hospital de la Reina