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Change Healthcare confirms that ransomware hackers stole medical records on a ‘significant proportion’ of Americans

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Pages from the United Healthcare website are displayed on a computer screen, Feb. 29, 2024, in New York. UnitedHealth says files with personal information that could cover “a substantial portion of people in America” may have been taken in the cyberattack on its Change Healthcare business.

Change Healthcare has confirmed a February ransomware attack on its systems that caused widespread disruption to the US healthcare system for weeks and resulted in the theft of medical data affecting a “significant percentage of people in America”. . In a statement Thursday, Change Healthcare said it has begun the process of notifying affected individuals … Read more

Massive data breach exposes over 3 million Americans’ personal information to cybercriminals

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A debt collection company called Financial Business and Consumer Solutions (FBCS) has been affected by a massive data breach affecting millions of Americans. FBCS is a debt collection agency that specializes in recovering consumer and commercial debt, such as car loans, health care bills, utility bills, student loans and credit cards. The initial number affected … Read more