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Data breach at Kaiser Permanente affects 13.4M people


Kaiser Permanente, a leading healthcare organization in the US, has disclosed a data breach impacting 13.4 million of its members.

Kaiser Permanente, a leading healthcare organization in the United States, has disclosed a data breach impacting approximately 13.4 million of its members and patients. The breach involved unintended transmission of personal information to third-party vendors, including major tech companies Google, Microsoft Bing, and X (formerly Twitter), via installed online technologies on Kaiser’s websites and mobile apps. Although financial data was not compromised, staying informed about the latest updates from Kaiser regarding this incident is advisable as later-stage investigation findings may expand the scope of the impact.

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