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Australian IVF provider Genea has confirmed a significant cyberattack, with the Termite ransomware gang claiming responsibility for breaching their systems and stealing sensitive patient data. The hackers reportedly accessed Genea's network on January 31st and exfiltrated over 900GB of information. This breach has led to the leaking of patient data on the dark web, raising serious concerns about privacy and the potential misuse of personal health information.

A court order is in place prohibiting the publication of the stolen data, indicating the sensitive nature of the compromised information. The Termite ransomware gang, identified as the perpetrators, are now confirmed to have stolen 700GB of data.

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References :

• Carly Page: Australian IVF provider Genea confirms hackers have leaked sensitive patient data after Termite listed the firm on its dark web site. A court order prohibiting publication of the stolen data reveals that hackers breached Genea's network on January 31 to steal more than 900GB of information
• thecyberexpress.com: Termite ransomware group has allegedly leaked sensitive patient data following the Genea cyberattack, targeting one of Australia’s leading fertility providers.
• The420.in: The Termite ransomware gang has taken responsibility for breaching Genea, one of Australia’s largest fertility service providers, and stealing sensitive patient data.
• bsky.app: ​The Termite ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for breaching and stealing sensitive healthcare data belonging to Genea patients,  one of Australia's largest fertility services providers.
• bsky.app: BleepingComputer article on Genea Breach by Termite Ransomware Gang
• www.cysecurity.news: Australian IVF Giant Genea Suffers Data Breach Following Cyber Incident
• thecyberexpress.com: Article describing the ransomware attack on Genea IVF clinic and the subsequent data leak.
• www.cysecurity.news: Genea Cyberattack: Termite Ransomware Leaks Sensitive Patient Data

Classification:

• HashTags: #Ransomware #DataBreach #Healthcare
• Company: Genea
• Target: Genea Patients
• Attacker: Termite
• Product: Genea
• Feature: Patient Data Breach
• Malware: Termite
• Type: Ransomware
• Severity: Disaster