Question 1

What happened in the Sheldon M. Golden O.D., Optometric Corporation data breach?

Accepted Answer

Sheldon M. Golden O.D., Optometric Corporation experienced a ransomware breach that occurred on November 6, 2017. The breach was publicly disclosed on November 6, 2017.

Question 2

What data was exposed in the Sheldon M. Golden O.D., Optometric Corporation breach?

Accepted Answer

The following types of data were exposed: Names, Dates of Birth, medical.

Question 3

What should I do if I was affected by the Sheldon M. Golden O.D., Optometric Corporation 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 Sheldon M. Golden O.D., Optometric Corporation, report any suspicious use of your health information to HHS, and be cautious of phishing attempts that may reference this breach.

Sheldon M. Golden O.D., Optometric Corporation Data Breach

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