Have BlueCross BlueShield for insurance? They've been hacked and data from 10 million customers has been exposed

09/11/2015 - 18:42

Nathan Ingraham | @nateingraham


Another week, another major institution falls victim to hackers. This time, it's New York-based heathcare provider Excellus BlueCross BlueShield: the company says that more than 10 million personal records of its customers were exposed to hackers in an attack it discovered this past August. The company discovered the attack early in the month, but after doing more investigation it turned out that it actually took place way back in December of 2013.

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