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>A staggering 276 million patient records were compromised in 2024, experts have revealed.
It suggests eight in 10 Americans had some form of medical data stolen last year.
The biggest hack in 2024 was also one the largest healthcare data breaches in US history, impacting 190 million patients linked to Change Healthcare.
Now, researchers at the cyber watchdog Check Point are warning of a newly uncovered healthcare cyberattack that could expose even more sensitive information than the previous year.
According to the team, cybercriminals are impersonating practicing doctors to trick patients into revealing Social Security numbers, medical histories, insurance details, and other personal data.
Archive: https://archive.today/mmXAT
From the post:
>>A staggering 276 million patient records were compromised in 2024, experts have revealed.
It suggests eight in 10 Americans had some form of medical data stolen last year.
The biggest hack in 2024 was also one the largest healthcare data breaches in US history, impacting 190 million patients linked to Change Healthcare.
Now, researchers at the cyber watchdog Check Point are warning of a newly uncovered healthcare cyberattack that could expose even more sensitive information than the previous year.
According to the team, cybercriminals are impersonating practicing doctors to trick patients into revealing Social Security numbers, medical histories, insurance details, and other personal data.
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