Question 1

What happened in the Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings data breach?

Accepted Answer

Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings experienced a third party breach that occurred on Invalid Date. The breach was discovered on May 14, 2019 and publicly disclosed on August 1, 2018.

Question 2

What data was exposed in the Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings breach?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

What should I do if I was affected by the Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings 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 Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings, report any suspicious use of your health information to HHS, and be cautious of phishing attempts that may reference this breach.

Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings Data Breach

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