Question 1

What happened in the Monongalia Health System, Inc. data breach?

Accepted Answer

Monongalia Health System, Inc. experienced a third party breach that occurred on Invalid Date. The breach was discovered on December 18, 2021 and publicly disclosed on December 8, 2021.

Question 2

What data was exposed in the Monongalia Health System, Inc. breach?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

What should I do if I was affected by the Monongalia Health System, Inc. 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 Monongalia Health System, Inc., report any suspicious use of your health information to HHS, and be cautious of phishing attempts that may reference this breach.

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