Security News Cyberattack at French hospital exposes health data of 750,000 patients

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A data breach at an unnamed French hospital exposed the medical records of 750,000 patients after a threat actor gained access to its electronic patient record system.
A threat actor using the nickname 'nears' (previously near2tlg) claimed to have attacked multiple healthcare facilities in France, alleging that they have access to the patient records of over 1,500,000 people.
 

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