NextGen Facing a Dozen Lawsuits So Far Following Breach
NextGen Healthcare, a cloud-based electronic health records vendor, is facing 12 proposed class action lawsuits filed in a Georgia federal court following the company's disclosure of a data breach affecting 1 million individuals. The lawsuits allege that NextGen was negligent in failing to protect individuals' sensitive information, putting them at risk for identity and fraud crimes. The breach involved unauthorized access to a database using stolen client credentials. Affected information includes names, birthdates, addresses, and Social Security numbers. The plaintiffs are seeking damages and a court order to prevent NextGen from continuing alleged unlawful acts involving data security and privacy. Malware: BlackCat, BlackCat(Windows), ALPHV, BlackCat(Linux), Akira, BlackByte, CobaltStrike [View Article](https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/nextgen-facing-dozen-lawsuits-so-far-following-breach-a-22083)