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Data of 3 Million Advocate Aurora Health Patients Exposed via Malformed Pixel

21

Oct

2022

Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and Downers Grove, Illinois, Advocate Aurora Health operates 26 hospitals and over 500 sites of care, and has more than 75,000 employees. In a data breach notification on its website, the healthcare system is informing patients that an incorrectly configured tracking pixel – placed on the MyChart and LiveWell websites and […]

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FTC urged to take action against deceptive VPNs amid abortion ban

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Jul

2022

Following the fall of Roe v. Wade and the ensuing abortion bans, women in the US have been recommended to use one of the best VPN services to protect their sensitive health information. However, not all VPN providers live up to their security and privacy claims. This is why lawmakers are urging the Federal Trade […]

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COVID-19 Results for 25% of Wyoming Accidentally Posted Online

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Apr

2021

The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) said on Wednesday it accidentally posted COVID test results of state residents onto their public-facing storage buckets. The WDH said in a public advisory that an employee fumbled the health information of about 164,021 Wyoming residents and of people from other states as early as Nov. 5. The department […]

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