US Starling Physicians Feb 2019 Social Engineering (Q9759)
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A data breach risk event
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US Starling Physicians Feb 2019 Social Engineering
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A data breach risk event
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February 2019
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Starling was the target of a cyber-phishing attack on February 8. When the Connecticut-based healthcare group learned of the breach, they secured the affected email accounts and hired a forensic security firm. On September 12, investigation found that the email accounts affected by the attack contained information including certain patients names, addresses, dates of birth, passport numbers, Social Security numbers, medical information and health insurance or billing information. (English)
