Question 1

What happened in the City of Hope data breach?

Accepted Answer

City of Hope experienced a third party breach that occurred on Invalid Date. The breach was discovered on October 13, 2023 and publicly disclosed on July 7, 2023.

Question 2

What data was exposed in the City of Hope breach?

Accepted Answer

The following types of data were exposed: Social Security Numbers, Account Numbers, Names, Dates of Birth, Addresses, Email Addresses, Phone Numbers, Credit Card Numbers, drivers_license, medical, Financial Records.

Question 3

What should I do if I was affected by the City of Hope breach?

Accepted Answer

If you were affected, you should: monitor your accounts and health records for suspicious activity, consider placing a fraud alert or credit freeze with the major credit bureaus, watch for official notification letters from City of Hope, report any suspicious use of your health information to HHS, and be cautious of phishing attempts that may reference this breach.

City of Hope Data Breach

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