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Healthcare mobile app exposes data of 34,000 patients

14
Dec
2016

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Medical lab Quest Diagnostics exposed names, dates of birth, lab results and telephone numbers of 34,000 patients after a third-party gained unauthorized access to its network through a vulnerable mobile application.

MyQuest by Care360® is a free mobile app that allows users to access lab results directly on their mobile phones and schedule reminders for medication. To date, it has been downloaded more than 100,000 times from the Google Play store.

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