Quest Diagnostics says Quanum LSM access exposed patient records
The lab learned of the access on October 21, has not named the data types, and found no group claiming the attack.
The lab learned of the access on October 21, has not named the data types, and found no group claiming the attack.
Quest says the Wednesday attack hit Quanum and took some protected health information; the number of patients is unstated.
Quanum Lab Services Manager was taken offline Thursday; Quest expects it back Friday and says other operations were not hit.
The October 21 Form 8-K does not say how many patients were affected or whether records were taken.
The digest says many incidents were found earlier and disclosed together, while exploitation scale is disputed.
The company says certain patient records were likely accessed, but the number of patients and record types are still unknown.
Quest found the intrusion on October 21 and confirmed patient information was involved, without stating how many people.
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