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12/13/2024

Half a million medical patients just had their addresses, dates of birth, SSNs and more stolen by hackers - how to stay safe

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Having your personal or financial information stolen by hackers is bad enough as it is, but we’re now seeing an uptick in healthcare data breaches. In addition to all these details, cybercriminals are also getting their hands on medical records, lab results, and more.

Just the other day, I covered a data breach at a health IT company in which thousands of children had their health information exposed. Now, a Maryland-based clinic has revealed that it suffered a similar breach back in October of this year.

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