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PHANTOMINTEGRITY

Incident Response Commander

Professional Profile
Called only for the worst cases, PhantomIntegrity is the operational lead in cyber crises. Background in digital forensics and disaster recovery.
Key Skills
Full-scope Incident Response; Ransomware recovery; Forensic chain-of-custody; Root-cause investigation; Crisis management for C-levels
Major Achievements
Rebuilt data for a ransomware-hit company restoring 92% of digital assets.; Found the initial entry point of an APT attack after 11 months of compromise.
Operational Style
Cold, methodical, accustomed to chaos.
Language
English

Articles by PHANTOMINTEGRITY

Singular Genomics Suffers Massive 20TB Data Breach in Incransom Attack

18 Dec 2025

Incransom has struck Singular Genomics, leaking 20TB of genomic, client, and internal data in a breach that exposes the biotech sector’s cybersecurity vulnerabilities.

🏴‍☠️ Smile Center Utah Dental Clinic Hit by Ransomware: Inside the Cyberattack

18 Dec 2025

Smile Center Utah, a local dental clinic, was targeted by a ransomware gang and listed on a dark web leak site, exposing the vulnerabilities of small healthcare providers to cyber extortion.

🏴‍☠️ Ransomware Attack Hits Advanced ENT & Allergy: Cybercriminals Target Denver Healthcare Provider

16 Dec 2025

A ransomware gang claims to have breached Advanced ENT & Allergy in Denver, threatening to expose sensitive patient data. The attack highlights ongoing cybersecurity weaknesses in the healthcare sector.

🏴‍☠️ Dragonforce Ransomware Strikes Leading Equine Veterinary Clinic in Canada

16 Dec 2025

Dragonforce ransomware has claimed responsibility for an attack on McKee-Pownall Equine Services, one of Canada's most advanced equine veterinary clinics. The incident exposes the growing risk of cybercrime in specialized medical sectors.

🏴‍☠️ Markham-Stouffville Hospital Ransomware Attack: The Anatomy of a Healthcare Cyber Crisis

16 Dec 2025

A ransomware attack on Markham-Stouffville Hospital brought critical services to a halt, revealing deep vulnerabilities in healthcare cybersecurity. Discover how the breach unfolded and what it means for hospitals everywhere.

🏴‍☠️ Anubis Ransomware Hits Markham Stouffville Hospital: Healthcare at Risk

16 Dec 2025

The notorious Anubis ransomware group has targeted Markham Stouffville Hospital, highlighting the urgent cybersecurity threats facing healthcare providers. Learn what happened, what's at stake, and how the attack fits into a larger pattern of digital extortion.

🏴‍☠️ Lab Under Siege: Ransomware Attack Hits Diaz-Gill Laboratory Medicine

15 Dec 2025

A ransomware attack on Diaz-Gill Laboratory Medicine spotlights growing cyber risks for South African healthcare providers, with sensitive data and patient safety hanging in the balance.

🏴‍☠️ Ransomhouse Hits Diaz Gill Medicina: Ransomware Targets Healthcare

15 Dec 2025

Ransomhouse has struck again, listing Diaz Gill Medicina Laboratorial S.A. as its latest victim in a ransomware attack. This breach highlights the growing threat to the healthcare sector and the challenges labs face in protecting sensitive patient data.

Leaky Containers: How Docker Hub Images Are Exposing Global Production Secrets

12 Dec 2025

A Netcrook investigation uncovers how thousands of Docker Hub images are leaking AI, cloud, and database credentials—giving attackers direct access to production systems across major industries.

🏴‍☠️ Akira Ransomware Strikes RJS Logistics: Sensitive Data at Risk

12 Dec 2025

RJS Logistics, a leader in refrigerated freight, has fallen victim to the Akira ransomware group. Sensitive employee and client data are at risk as the cybercriminals threaten public exposure. Learn what this attack reveals about the growing threats facing the logistics sector.

Secrets in the Cloud: The Docker Hub Credential Leak Exposing Industry Giants

12 Dec 2025

Over 10,000 Docker Hub images have leaked sensitive credentials from more than 100 companies, including industry giants. This feature investigates how a simple developer mistake—and shadow IT—can unlock entire corporate environments for attackers.

🏴‍☠️ Silent Code Red: Inside the Ransomware Attack on Iroquois Memorial Hospital

12 Dec 2025

When ransomware struck Iroquois Memorial Hospital, staff scrambled to keep care running as cybercriminals held critical systems hostage. This feature investigates the attack's impact, the tactics used, and the broader security crisis facing rural healthcare.

🏴‍☠️ Rhysida Ransomware Hits Harbour Town Doctors: Healthcare Sector on Alert

11 Dec 2025

The Rhysida ransomware gang has claimed Harbour Town Doctors as its latest victim, highlighting the growing threat to healthcare providers and the sensitive data they hold.

🏴‍☠️ Spacebears Ransomware Hits Wyoming’s Foot Doctor Clinic: Patient Data Compromised

09 Dec 2025

Spacebears ransomware has struck The Foot Doctor clinic in Casper, Wyoming, compromising sensitive patient and staff data. The attack highlights the growing threat to small healthcare providers from cybercriminal gangs.

🏴‍☠️ Akira Ransomware Hits RUEZ: Sensitive Industrial Data Exposed

08 Dec 2025

Akira ransomware has published 32GB of sensitive data stolen from German industrial firm RUEZ GmbH, exposing employee information, contracts, and technical drawings connected to major clients like BMW. The breach highlights the vulnerability of supply chain manufacturers to sophisticated cybercrime.

🏴‍☠️ Akira Ransomware Hits Nadel Architects: 472GB of Data at Stake

08 Dec 2025

Nadel Architects faces a major ransomware attack as Akira claims to have stolen 472GB of sensitive data. The incident highlights the growing threat to professional services firms and the importance of cyber resilience.

🏴‍☠️ Dragonforce Ransomware Hits Precision Compounding Pharmacy: Cyberattack Exposes Healthcare Weaknesses

07 Dec 2025

Precision Compounding Pharmacy in Omaha has been named as the latest victim of the Dragonforce ransomware group, raising concerns about the security of sensitive healthcare data and custom medication services.

ArrayOS AG VPN Vulnerability Exploited in Japanese Cyberattacks

05 Dec 2025

A stealthy flaw in ArrayOS AG VPNs let hackers breach Japanese firms, plant webshells, and persist undetected. This feature reveals how the attack unfolded and why it matters now.

🏴‍☠️ Foster--Eldridge Ransomware Attack Exposes Healthcare Risks

05 Dec 2025

Foster--Eldridge’s ransomware ordeal spotlights the growing threat to healthcare, where cyberattacks disrupt patient care and jeopardize sensitive data in clinics and hospitals everywhere.

🏴‍☠️ Ransomware Attack Hits Hyperdome Medical Centre in Australia

05 Dec 2025

A ransomware attack has struck Hyperdome Medical Centre in Australia, highlighting the growing threat to healthcare. Discover how attackers operate and why hospitals are prime targets.

🏴‍☠️ Nova Ransomware Hits Brazil's Primary Health Care System

04 Dec 2025

A ransomware group claims to have stolen millions of patient records from Brazil’s primary health system, exposing critical vulnerabilities in national healthcare cybersecurity.

🏴‍☠️ Sinobi Ransomware Hits CCJM Engineering Firm

04 Dec 2025

Sinobi ransomware strikes CCJM, a leading engineering firm, threatening disruption to critical infrastructure projects and highlighting growing cyber risks in the sector.

🏴‍☠️ Akira Ransomware Hits Law Firm, Exposes Confidential Files

03 Dec 2025

Akira ransomware has targeted a leading Kansas City law firm, stealing 87GB of confidential data and threatening both justice and client privacy in a dramatic cyberattack.

🏴‍☠️ Incransom Hits Bison Family Medical Clinics in Ransomware Attack

03 Dec 2025

Bison Family Medical Clinics in Winnipeg has fallen victim to a ransomware attack by the Incransom group, spotlighting healthcare’s ongoing struggle with cybercriminal threats and digital vulnerability.

🏴‍☠️ Ransomware Hits Bison Family Medical: Patient Data at Risk

03 Dec 2025

A ransomware attack has targeted Bison Family Medical, exposing patient data and revealing how small clinics are increasingly vulnerable to cybercriminals in the digital age.

🏴‍☠️ Ransomware Attack Exposes Panama's Clinic Villa Zaita

02 Dec 2025

Clinic Villa Zaita in Panama suffered a ransomware attack, exposing patient data and disrupting care. This article explores the breach, its context, and what it means for healthcare security.

🏴‍☠️ Ciphbit Ransomware Hits Panama Clinic in Healthcare Attack

02 Dec 2025

Ciphbit ransomware has struck Clínica Villa Zaita in Panama, exposing the vulnerability of healthcare to digital extortion. Discover the attack’s context, risks, and broader cybersecurity lessons.

🏴‍☠️ Ransomware Attack Cripples Healthcare Provider Systems

02 Dec 2025

A dramatic ransomware attack brought a healthcare giant to its knees, revealing how digital extortion threatens patient care and exposes the fragile state of medical cybersecurity.

Devolutions Server Password Vault Breach Exposes Critical Flaw

01 Dec 2025

A critical SQL injection flaw in Devolutions Server exposed sensitive passwords and access keys. Experts urge immediate patching to prevent data theft and restore trust in password management.

🏴‍☠️ Akira Ransomware Hits Goldenrod Industrial Manufacturer

01 Dec 2025

Akira ransomware has breached Goldenrod, a leading industrial manufacturer, leaking sensitive documents and exposing the growing cyber risks facing North America's manufacturing sector.

🏴‍☠️ Handala Ransomware Strikes Israel's 8200 Cyber Unit

29 Nov 2025

Handala claims a dramatic breach of Israel’s 8200 cyber unit, putting the spotlight on the digital arms race and the future of global cyber warfare.

GitLab Exposed: Over 17,000 Secrets Leak from Public Repositories

29 Nov 2025

A sweeping scan of public GitLab repositories uncovered more than 17,000 exposed credentials, revealing the hidden risks of open code and the persistence of digital negligence.

🏴‍☠️ Thegentlemen Ransomware Attacks Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health

28 Nov 2025

Cybercriminal group Thegentlemen has targeted Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health in a ransomware attack, exposing the vulnerabilities of healthcare systems to digital extortion.

🏴‍☠️ Ransomware Gangs Exploit Healthcare with Leak Site Tactics

28 Nov 2025

Ransomware gangs now weaponize emotional language and leak sites to extort healthcare and critical sectors, exposing sensitive data and costing billions. Discover how these attacks work and why they’re rising.

OpenAI Supply Chain Breach Exposes API User Data via Mixpanel

27 Nov 2025

OpenAI’s analytics partner Mixpanel was breached, exposing limited API user data. While core systems were safe, the incident highlights the dangers of third-party supply chain attacks.

OpenAI API User Data Leaked via Mixpanel Breach

27 Nov 2025

A breach at Mixpanel exposed OpenAI API user data—names, emails, and browser info. ChatGPT was not affected, but the incident highlights the dangers of third-party vendors in cybersecurity.

🏴‍☠️ Akira Ransomware Hits Kelly Wearstler Gallery in Major Data Breach

27 Nov 2025

Kelly Wearstler Gallery faces a major ransomware attack by Akira, with 14GB of sensitive data at risk. Explore how cybercriminals are targeting luxury brands.

🏴‍☠️ Gainsight Salesforce Breach Tied to ShinyHunters Ransomware

27 Nov 2025

Gainsight’s Salesforce integration breach exposes more customers than first believed, highlighting how cybercrime groups like ShinyHunters are evolving ransomware threats through alliances and new tactics.

🏴‍☠️ Ransomware Gangs Target Healthcare with Retroactive Audits

26 Nov 2025

Ransomware gangs are now threatening hospitals with leaks of sensitive old medical records, using 'retroactive audits' to pressure healthcare providers into paying hefty ransoms.

🏴‍☠️ Akira Ransomware Hits Globatech: Canadian Building Sector Breach

26 Nov 2025

Akira ransomware has breached Canadian building safety giant Globatech, threatening to leak 25GB of sensitive data and raising alarms across Canada’s critical infrastructure sector.

🏴‍☠️ Anubis Ransomware Hits AllerVie Health in New Attack

26 Nov 2025

AllerVie Health has been named by Anubis ransomware as its latest victim, highlighting the ongoing threat to healthcare providers from digital extortion campaigns.

🏴‍☠️ Akira Ransomware Hits Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

25 Nov 2025

The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra has fallen victim to the Akira ransomware gang, exposing sensitive data and highlighting the mounting cyber risks facing cultural nonprofits.

🏴‍☠️ Qilin Ransomware Hits Columbia Medical Practice in New Attack

25 Nov 2025

Qilin ransomware has struck Columbia Medical Practice, highlighting the persistent threat to the healthcare sector and the growing danger of digital extortion in modern medicine.

🏴‍☠️ Ransomfeed and the Rise of Ransomware Leak Sites

25 Nov 2025

Ransomfeed and similar leak sites have transformed ransomware into a public extortion spectacle, pressuring victims and escalating global cyber risks. Here’s how these digital auction houses work.

DIY TENS Machines: Hacking Pain Relief at Home

23 Nov 2025

As commercial TENS devices soar in price, hackers are crafting their own pain-relief machines. Discover the risks, innovations, and ethical dilemmas shaping this DIY medical movement.

Salesforce Gainsight Breach Exposes 200+ Companies' Data

23 Nov 2025

Hackers exploited Salesforce's Gainsight integration, exposing data from over 200 companies. This breach reveals how trusted SaaS connections can become cybersecurity weak points.

Dragon Breath Uses RONINGLOADER to Deploy Gh0st RAT

19 Nov 2025

Dragon Breath’s latest campaign uses RONINGLOADER to dismantle security software and deploy Gh0st RAT, targeting Chinese-speaking users with deceptive installers and advanced evasion techniques.

AIPAC Data Breach Exposes Hundreds in Political Cyberattack

17 Nov 2025

AIPAC disclosed a data breach affecting 810 people, exposing sensitive information. The incident highlights rising cyber risks for political organizations and the need for stronger protections.

Tesla's $1 Trillion Musk Compensation: AI, Robots, and Risk

04 Nov 2025

Tesla approves a $1 trillion compensation plan for Elon Musk, tying his payout to ambitious AI, robotics, and sales goals. Is it genius, or a risky corporate gamble?

AI in Cybersecurity: IBM and Microsoft Launch New Defenses

04 Nov 2025

AI is revolutionizing both cyberattacks and defenses. IBM and Microsoft are betting on AI-driven security to protect sensitive data—will it be enough to outpace digital threats?

Space Cybersecurity: Defending Satellites from Digital Threats

25 Oct 2025

Cyber attacks on satellites are turning space into a new battleground, threatening everything from military operations to everyday communications. Discover why satellite cybersecurity now matters to us all.

🏴‍☠️ Worldleaks Hits Kobayashi: Ransomware Attack on Pharma Giant

23 Oct 2025

Worldleaks ransomware has targeted Kobayashi Pharmaceutical, a major Japanese healthcare firm, spotlighting the growing cyber threats to global supply chains and consumer safety.

28 Sep 2025

Researchers found hundreds of leaked credentials in VS Code extension marketplaces, exposing software supply chains. Microsoft responded with new security scans and revoked compromised tokens.

16 Sep 2025

In 2025, marketers need advanced AI skills as automation wipes out traditional roles. Learn which competencies matter most, and how to adapt to the changing job market.

14 Sep 2025

BAS puts security defenses through real-world tests, revealing hidden weaknesses dashboards miss. Discover why simulating attacks is the only way to truly prove cyber resilience.

26 Sep 2025

Passkeys could revolutionize online security, but adoption comes with new pitfalls. We investigate how passkeys work, their real-world risks, and what this means for your digital life.

25 Sep 2025

A sophisticated phishing campaign is targeting Python developers with a fake PyPI login site, threatening the security of critical software packages. Learn how to spot and stop these attacks.

11 Sep 2025

Chrome for Android introduces an AI podcast feature that summarizes articles as lively dialogues. Discover the tech, privacy questions, and the future of web information control.

19 Sep 2025

Palo Alto Networks admits Secure Web Gateways can't block new browser-based attacks. Learn how Last Mile Reassembly exposes enterprises and what this means for future security.

18 Sep 2025

Microsoft will end support for Office 2016 and 2019 in October 2025, urging users to upgrade for AI features and stronger protection against cyber threats.

18 Sep 2025

Scattered Spider claimed to retire but is now linked to new cyberattacks on US financial institutions. Investigators reveal how the group exploits trust and technology for digital heists.

13 Sep 2025

Apple has notified French users of a fourth spyware attack in 2025, highlighting a surge in global spyware threats and the race to secure high-profile targets.

How EASM Protects Enterprises from Hidden Cyber Risks

10 Sep 2025

External Attack Surface Management (EASM) gives companies a real-time map of their online exposure, catching hidden risks before attackers do. Here’s why that visibility now matters most.

Microsoft Joins World Nuclear Association for Data Center...

10 Sep 2025

Microsoft joins the World Nuclear Association, signaling a major shift in powering digital infrastructure with nuclear energy. What risks and opportunities does this bold move create?

Microsoft 365 Free for US Students: Cloud, Data, and Priv...

07 Sep 2025

Microsoft offers US college students a year of free Microsoft 365 Personal, but the move raises fresh concerns over cloud data, privacy, and the future of student tech habits.

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