Question 1

What happened in the Samela, Inc. d/b/a NorthShore Care Supply data breach?

Accepted Answer

Samela, Inc. d/b/a NorthShore Care Supply experienced a vulnerability breach that occurred on August 24, 2015. The breach was discovered on October 8, 2015 and publicly disclosed on June 7, 2015.

Question 2

What data was exposed in the Samela, Inc. d/b/a NorthShore Care Supply breach?

Accepted Answer

The following types of data were exposed: Names, Addresses, Credit Card Numbers.

Question 3

What should I do if I was affected by the Samela, Inc. d/b/a NorthShore Care Supply 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 Samela, Inc. d/b/a NorthShore Care Supply, report any suspicious use of your health information to HHS, and be cautious of phishing attempts that may reference this breach.

Samela, Inc. d/b/a NorthShore Care Supply Data Breach

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