"Hackers Attack US Healthcare Giant, More Than 190K People Affected"

Prospect Medical Holdings operates over 150 clinics and dozens of hospitals in Southern California, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island. In a notice sent to impacted clients on September 29, the organization disclosed that an "unauthorized party gained access to its IT network." The attack allegedly occurred between July 31 and August 3 of this year. The company's internal investigation revealed that threat actors accessed files containing employee and dependent information. However, according to the company, it cannot rule out the possibility that patient information was also accessed. The compromised data may contain full names and Social Security numbers. The Office of the Maine Attorney General reported that 190,492 people were affected by the hack. This article continues to discuss the hacking incident faced by Prospect Medical Holdings.

Cybernews reports "Hackers Attack US Healthcare Giant, More Than 190K People Affected"

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