US Central Dermatology Center Aug 2012 Malware Attack (Q16456)
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A data breach risk event
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US Central Dermatology Center Aug 2012 Malware Attack
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A data breach risk event
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August 2012
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Central Dermatology Center (Central) announced on November 7, 2014 that on September 25, 2014 it became aware that one of its servers had been compromised by malicious software (malware). Central immediately consulted with forensic IT experts to identify and remove the malware and determine exactly what information on the server may have been accessed. The malware was removed and the server has been disconnected from Centrals system. The information on the server that may or may not have been accessed included patients name, address, phone numbers, date of birth, social security number, billing and diagnostic codes, insurance company, insurance co-payment information, healthcare provider, employer information, sex, treatment date, account balance, email address, and race. Based on Central (English)
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