
|Articles|August 18, 2014
Hackers hit Community Health Systems' Computer Network
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An outside group of hackers targeted Community Health Systems' computer network and stole non-medical patient data on 4.5 million individuals, the company disclosed in a regulatory filing.
The Franklin, Tenn.-based chain, which has 206 hospitals in 29 states, said a group originating from China used highly sophisticated malware and technology in the criminal attack.
Source: ModernHealthcare
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