Medical Records For Sale in Underground Stolen From Texas Life Insurance Firm — Krebs on Security

Here's another Security Breach Story. This one is on Stolen Medical Records in Texas. And it could effect people out side of TX too. Thieves can use this info, to open up Credit Card Accounts and Access Bank Accounts too! These Records were Stolen from an insurance company, in TX. We give way too much Personal information, to Insurance Companies. And not enough attention, is being paid, to the Security of our Data...

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Medical Records For Sale in Underground Stolen From Texas Life Insurance Firm

How much are your medical records worth in the cybercrime underground? This week, KrebsOnSecurity discovered medical records being sold in bulk for as little as $6.40 apiece. The digital documents, several of which were obtained by sources working with this publication, were apparently stolen from a Texas-based life insurance company that now says it is working with federal authorities on an investigation into a possible data breach.

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