During the Celtic year of Windows 22H2, cyber vampires feasted on bloody health records, passwords, and state mail. Millions of people lost their privacy, hotels lost their functional systems, and the cryptocurrency protocol lost nearly two hundred million dollars. Those who were afraid of attachments from unknown senders could breathe a sigh of relief this year: a phone could be hacked simply by receiving a message.
In November 2022, extortionists began publishing data to the stolen Australian health insurance company Medibank. The breach from previous months affected approximately 9.7 million people. In addition to personal data, information about diagnoses and procedures was also leaked for some clients. The ticket was stolen login details from an external supplier. You can change your password, but your medical history is much worse.