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Massive Healthcare Data Breach Exposed | San Diego News

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A massive cyberattack has compromised over fifty million patient records in one of the largest healthcare data breaches ever seen—exposing names, addresses, SSNs, and medical histories. Hackers exploited a weak link in the supply chain via a third-party billing vendor, underscoring how vulnerable healthcare systems are when outsourcing. Patients are reeling with fear and anger over potential identity theft and long-term risks to their health data. Authorities scramble to uncover how the breach happened and who’s behind it, while the hospital faces mounting pressure over its security practices. This incident is a chilling wake-up call: protecting sensitive health information isn’t optional—it’s essential. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a36be8391bf14738

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