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Security · 13h ago

Hackers steal 'significant' data from hospital billing software firm Craneware

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from TechCrunch ·

Craneware, a Scottish tech firm used by thousands of US hospitals and pharmacies for patient billing, confirmed a cyberattack that stole a 'significant' amount of customer data. The breach potentially exposes sensitive health information. The company is investigating the incident.

Meridian48 take
While Craneware downplays the impact, the breach of billing data often includes personal and medical details, making this a serious incident for healthcare cybersecurity.
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