CareCloud notifies hundreds of thousands after medical records breach

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Health technology company CareCloud has begun informing hundreds of thousands of individuals that their medical records were compromised in a cyberattack. Hackers successfully breached one of the company's protected health data storage systems. CareCloud handles large volumes of sensitive patient health information on behalf of healthcare providers. The company is now in the process of notifying affected individuals as required following the data theft.

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