Article 7710G Australian patients’ medical records could be sold on dark web after clinics’ data breach

Australian patients’ medical records could be sold on dark web after clinics’ data breach

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Kat Wong
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Malicious actor' obtains sensitive data including Medicare numbers, treatment details and pathology results in cyber-attack on Partnered Health

Australians' medical records and patient information could be sold on the hidden market, an expert has warned, after a cyber-attack at one of the nation's biggest healthcare providers.

Partnered Health revealed 21 clinics across several cities including Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra were affected when a malicious actor" accessed its data on 23 June.

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