Pub. 10 2019 Issue 2
Summer 2019 9 West Virginia Banker Considering the number and type of documents that are provided during a closing, non-public information was exposed for both the buyer the seller. First American Financial Corp. shut down the external ac- cess to the application upon notification. First American Financial Corp. is currently evaluating any effect that may have occurred, if any. KrebsOnSecurity emphasized that the documents were available but had no information whether the issue was known by fraudsters or if any of the information had been mass-harvested. • American Medical Collections Agency. Previously, it was reported that nearly 12 million patient records from Quest Diagnostics were affected (unauthorized access) by the American Medical Collections Agency (AMCA) data breach. LabCorp recently reported that 7.7 million patient records were also exposed to unauthorized access. Subsequent to the LabCorp announcement, BioReference Laboratories indicated they had 20 million patient records that may have been exposed. There are now at least six state attorney generals that are investi- gating the breach (Michigan, New York, Minnesota, North Carolina, Illinois and Connecticut). Some of the informa- tion that may have been exposed from BioReference in- cluded patient name, date of birth, address, phone, date of service, provider and balance information. In addition, the AMCA system also included credit card information, bank account information and email addresses. With the First American Financial Corp. shut down the external access to the application upon notification. First American Financial Corp. is currently evaluating any effect that may have occurred, if any. KrebsOnSecurity emphasized that the documents were available but had no information whether the issue was known by fraudsters or if any of the information had been mass-harvested. Vendor Management Continued on Page 10
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