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2013 — Anthem: A Connextions employee used Social Security numbers…

2013 6.0K records affected Share on X

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A Connextions employee used Social Security numbers from a number of other organizations for criminal activity.  At least four members of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield were affected by the criminal activity.  The breach was reported on HHS as affecting 4,814 patients, but more were affected.

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