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  • Why Chinese Hackers Stole 4.5 Million US Hospital Records

    Why Chinese Hackers Stole 4.5 Million US Hospital Records

    This month’s instalment of Chinese hackers stealing your data focuses on breaches at an especially scary type of venue: hospitals. A massive hospital empire that mostly serves small towns and rural areas reports that hackers lifted 4.5 million patient records earlier this year. You might be surprised by what the hackers were after.