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Planned Parenthood confirms cyberattack as RansomHub claims breach (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

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Planned Parenthood has confirmed it suffered a cyberattack affecting its IT systems, forcing it to take parts of its infrastructure offline to contain the damage.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

We're a few years into the medical-specific breaches. I've had my medical record stolen from an ex-employer's health insurer (4 years after I was no longer employed with them but who knows how long they hold it since most cybersecurity practices arent followed let alone data deletion laws) as well as my state DMV.