Women's Stolen Details "Will Not Be Published" by Nova Hackers - DutchNews.nl
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Hackers recently stole the data of more than 485,000 women who participated in the cervical cancer screening program. The Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA) previously launched an investigation. The Dutch Healthcare Inspectorate (IGJ) will conduct further investigations.
At the Clinical Diagnostics laboratory in Rijswijk, hackers stole data from women who participated in the cervical cancer screening program.
Inspectorate to investigate laboratory after data breach affecting 485,000 women
The Health and Youth Care Inspectorate (IGJ) is going to investigate the laboratory Clinical Diagnostics in Rijswijk. Hackers recently stole data from more than 485,000 women who participated in the cervical cancer screening program. The investigation is focusing on information security, the inspectorate reported on Friday.
Nova's cybercriminals promised not to publish the private data of hundreds of thousands of patients. Last Monday, it was announced that data (including smear test results) from approximately half a million women who had participated in the cervical cancer screening program had been stolen by the cybercriminal gang via a hack from the Clinical Diagnostics NMDL laboratory in Rijswijk. But that wasn't all, as data from skin, urine, and penis examin…
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