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A ransomware attack on a debt collection firm is one of 2022’s biggest health data breaches

July 13, 2022August 10, 2022 Zack Whittaker 258 Viewscolorado, computer security, cyberattacks, cybercrime, data breaches, data security, delaware, general counsel, health insurance, labcorp, medical imaging, pfc, ransomware, reporter, security, security breaches, texas, United States 2 min read

A ransomware attack on a little-known debt collection firm that serves hundreds of hospitals and medical facilities across the U.S. could be one of the biggest data breaches of personal and health information this year. The Colorado-based Professional Finance Company, known as PFC, which contracts with “thousands” of organizations to process customer and patient unpaid […]

7.7 million LabCorp records stolen in same hack affecting Quest

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7.7 million LabCorp records stolen in same hack affecting Quest

June 5, 2019August 10, 2022 Zack Whittaker 264 ViewsBank, data breach, labcorp, Prevention, Safety, Securities and Exchange Commission, security 1 min read

LabCorp is the latest laboratory testing giant this week to confirm it’s affected by the same third-party data breach. The Burlington, North Carolina-based medical giant said 7.7 million patients had their personal and financial data stolen by hackers, which hit the payment pages of the American Medical Collection Agency, a third-party vendor that processes payments […]