Healthcare data breach exposes 2.7 million patients: How to stay safe | Fox News

A recent healthcare data breach exposed approximately 2.7 million patient profiles and over 8.8 million appointment records. The breach, linked to a digital marketing agency serving dental practices, included sensitive information such as names, addresses, emails, and medical records. To protect themselves, individuals should consider identity theft protection services, personal data removal services, strong antivirus software, two-factor authentication, and be wary of suspicious communications.