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Minmed reports 'malicious cybersecurity incident' involving teleconsult, health screening system

This is the third cybersecurity incident reported by a healthcare provider in the past week, after Fullerton Health and Doctor Anywhere disclosed cyberattacks.

Minmed reports 'malicious cybersecurity incident' involving teleconsult, health screening system

Minmed Group, a healthcare provider, reported a cyberattack on a standalone teleconsultation and health screening system on November 11. This is the third cybersecurity incident in the past week, following Fullerton Health and Doctor Anywhere. The incident is believed to be limited to the specific system and clinical records were not affected.

Minmed took immediate action to contain the threat and engaged Ensign InfoSecurity for a formal investigation and system strengthening. They have addressed the identified vulnerabilities and are cooperating with authorities. All healthcare services and clinics remain operational. Minmed apologized for any concern caused and is committed to protecting the trust placed in them.

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