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A massive cyberattack has compromised over 50 million patient records from a major healthcare provider, exposing names, addresses, and Social Security numbers—highlighting the urgent need for stronger data protection. Attackers exploited a system vulnerability to access years of sensitive health data, sparking fears of identity theft as investigators scramble to determine how the breach occurred and whether stolen info has already been misused. The company is working with cybersecurity experts to secure systems and plans to notify affected individuals with credit monitoring support. This alarming incident serves as a stark wake-up call for digital security, especially in critical sectors like healthcare.

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