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Hackers Breach Tech Firm, Compromising Data of US Hospitals and Pharmacies

Hackers Breach Tech Firm, Compromising Data of US Hospitals and Pharmacies

Craneware, a UK-based healthcare billing software company, has reported a cyberattack resulting in the theft of a significant amount of customer data. The breach affected thousands of US hospitals and pharmacies that rely on Craneware's software for billing and patient data management. The company is investigating the incident and has expelled the hackers from its systems. The breach is part of a larger trend of cyberattacks targeting healthcare tech firms, posing risks to sensitive medical and patient data.

Zelle must face New York attorney general's lawsuit over fraud, judge rules

Zelle must face New York attorney general's lawsuit over fraud, judge rules

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK, July 22 (Reuters) - A judge rejected Zelle's bid to dismiss a lawsuit by New York Attorney General Letitia James, who said the electronic payment platform's refusal to adopt critical safety features enabled fraudsters to steal more than $1 billion from consumers.

Craneware Reports Data Theft Affecting US Healthcare Finance Software

Craneware Reports Data Theft Affecting US Healthcare Finance Software

Craneware, a provider of healthcare finance software, has reported a cyber incident resulting in the theft of a significant volume of file names from its data environment. The breach involved unauthorized access to employee data and a subset of customer and partner records. While the company has not disclosed the identity of the intruders or the method of access, it has notified relevant authorities, including the FBI. Craneware, which serves around 2000 hospitals and health systems in the US, is working to identify affected parties and has assured that customer services were not disrupted.

Washington judge blocks Kalshi contracts, cites state's gambling law

Washington judge blocks Kalshi contracts, cites state's gambling law

By Jonathan Stempel July 21 (Reuters) - A judge granted Washington's request to block Kalshi from offering its so-called event contracts in the state, saying the prediction markets platform likely violated the state's gambling laws.

Clover Health Investments Discloses Data Breach Affecting Customer Information

Clover Health Investments Discloses Data Breach Affecting Customer Information

Clover Health Investments, a healthcare technology company, has reported a data breach that compromised personal and health information of its customers. The breach, discovered on July 4, was a result of a social engineering attack targeting three non-managerial employee accounts involved in member visit-scheduling and broker-facing sales functions. These accounts had access to personally identifiable information and protected health information but did not have access to corporate financial or claims systems. Clover Health activated its response plan immediately, engaging third-party cybersecurity experts to contain and investigate the breach. The company has not yet determined the full scope of the breach and no group has claimed responsibility for the attack.

Clover Health Investments Reports Data Breach Affecting Customer Information

Clover Health Investments Reports Data Breach Affecting Customer Information

Clover Health Investments Reports Data Breach Affecting Customer Information

Cyberattack on Craneware Exposes Data from U.S. Healthcare Sector

Cyberattack on Craneware Exposes Data from U.S. Healthcare Sector

Craneware, a U.K.-based healthcare billing software company, has reported a significant data breach where hackers stole a large volume of customer data. The breach affected thousands of U.S. hospitals and pharmacies that rely on Craneware's software for billing and accounting. The company has expelled the hackers from its systems and is currently investigating the breach. The stolen data includes a percentage of employee, customer, and partner records. Craneware's acquisition of Sentry in 2021 had expanded its access to 147 million patient records, highlighting the potential scale of the breach.

JetBlue Acquires Spirit Airlines Slots at LaGuardia, Plans Expansion

JetBlue Acquires Spirit Airlines Slots at LaGuardia, Plans Expansion

JetBlue Acquires Spirit Airlines Slots at LaGuardia, Plans Expansion

Wall Street holds steadier as AI stocks recover some of last week's sharp losses

Wall Street holds steadier as AI stocks recover some of last week's sharp losses

Wall Street is holding steadier, as AI stocks trim some of their sharp recent losses

Michigan Settles Bankruptcy Claims Against 23AndMe Over Data Breach

Michigan Settles Bankruptcy Claims Against 23AndMe Over Data Breach

Michigan Settles Bankruptcy Claims Against 23AndMe Over Data Breach

21 States Tackle Algorithmic Rent-Setting Amid Housing Concerns

21 States Tackle Algorithmic Rent-Setting Amid Housing Concerns

As of July 2026, 21 U.S. states have introduced, advanced, or enacted legislation targeting algorithmic rent-setting in residential housing. This legislative push comes as regulators and state attorneys general scrutinize rent-setting software, which uses data such as occupancy rates and market trends to recommend rental prices. Concerns have been raised that these algorithms may contribute to unaffordable housing costs. New York was the first state to enact legislation specifically targeting algorithmic price-fixing, and New Jersey recently followed with the FAIR Act, regulating algorithmic rent-setting practices.

Ontario wildfires expand as smoke lingers in parts of the US

Ontario wildfires expand as smoke lingers in parts of the US

By Ryan Patrick Jones TORONTO, July 20 (Reuters) - Wildfires burning across Ontario have grown to 735,000 hectares (1.8 million acres), from 650,000 hectares over the weekend, Premier Doug Ford said on Monday, as air quality from smoke improved in much of the province but remained unhealthy in parts