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Modoc Medical Center Data Breach Exposes Patient Information
Original: Modoc Medical Center Data Breach Exposes Patient Information Following WorldLeaks Claim Modoc Medical Center disclosed a
Modoc Medical Center in California disclosed a data breach after an unauthorized actor accessed its network and downloaded files containing personal and protected health information. The extortion group WorldLeaks has claimed responsibility for the incident. Patients whose data was exposed are being notified, and the case adds to a growing list of US healthcare providers targeted by data theft and extortion campaigns.
Why now: Healthcare data breaches are a major ongoing concern, and a ransom group publicly claiming responsibility is drawing fresh attention to hospital cybersecurity.
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- Modoc Medical Center Data Breach Exposes Patient Information Following WorldLeaks Claim Modoc Medical Center disclosed a data breach after an unauthorized actor accessed its network and downloaded files containing personal and protected health information. The WorldLeaks… · beyondmachines1@infosec.exchange · 1
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