9,500 patients at the Medical College of Wisconsin notified of phishing incident

Guy Boulton reports:

Confidential medical information or other personal data of 9,500 patients at the Medical College of Wisconsin was compromised by a targeted attack on the school’s email system in July, the Medical College said Friday.

The compromised email accounts contained one or more of the following types of information: patients’ names, home addresses, dates of birth, medical record numbers, health insurance information, dates of service, surgical information, diagnosis or medical condition, and treatment information.

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