After UnitedHealth Cyberattack, Drug Distributor Cencora Notifies Americans' Health Information Stolen In Data Breach In February
After UnitedHealth Cyberattack, Drug Distributor Cencora Notifies Americans' Health Information Stolen In Data Breach In February
U.S. drug wholesaler Cencora Inc (NYSE:COR), formerly AmerisourceBergen, is notifying affected individuals about their personal and highly sensitive medical information stolen during a cyberattack earlier this year.
美國藥品批發商Cencora Inc（紐約證券交易所代碼：COR）（前身爲AmeriSourceBergen）正在向受影響的個人通報他們在今年早些時候的網絡攻擊中被盜的個人和高度敏感的醫療信息。
The healthcare giant revealed that the breached data includes patient names, postal addresses, dates of birth, health diagnoses, and medication details.
這家醫療保健巨頭透露，泄露的數據包括患者姓名、郵政地址、出生日期、健康診斷和藥物詳情。
In letters this week, TechCrunch reported that Cencora had obtained patients' data through partnerships with other drug makers as part of its patient support programs.
在本週的信中，TechCrunch報告說，作爲患者支持計劃的一部分，Cencora通過與其他製藥商的合作獲得了患者數據。
These partnerships include pharmaceutical companies such as AbbVie Inc (NYSE:ABBV), Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:ACAD), Bayer AG (OTC:BAYZF) (OTC:BAYRY), Novartis AG (NYSE:NVS), and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:REGN), among others.
這些合作伙伴關係包括艾伯維公司（紐約證券交易所代碼：ABBV）、阿卡迪亞製藥公司（納斯達克股票代碼：ACAD）、拜耳公司（場外交易代碼：BAYZF）（場外交易代碼：BAYRY）、諾華公司（紐約證券交易所代碼：NVS）和再生元製藥公司（納斯達克股票代碼：REGN）等製藥公司。
The nature of the cyberattack, which began on February 21, has not been disclosed.
2月21日開始的網絡攻擊的性質尚未透露。
After filing a notice with government regulators, Cencora publicly acknowledged the breach on February 27.
在向政府監管機構提交通知後，Cencora於2月27日公開承認了這一違規行爲。
Despite the disclosure, the company has not revealed how many individuals were affected or how many have been notified to date.
儘管進行了披露，但該公司尚未透露有多少人受到影響，也沒有透露迄今已通知了多少人。
Mike Iorfino, a spokesperson for Cencora, confirmed these details in an email to TechCrunch.
Cencora發言人邁克·艾爾菲諾在給TechCrunch的一封電子郵件中證實了這些細節。
This incident is the latest in a series of cyberattacks targeting the U.S. healthcare sector. Recently, UnitedHealth Group Inc (NYSE:UNH)-owned Change Healthcare and Ascension's hospital network experienced significant breaches and operational disruptions.
該事件是針對美國醫療保健部門的一系列網絡攻擊中的最新一次。最近，UnitedHealth Group Inc（紐約證券交易所代碼：UNH）旗下的Change Healthcare和Ascension的醫院網絡遭遇了重大漏洞和運營中斷。
Related: US Senate Grills United Health's Cyberattack Fallout, Ransom Payment.
相關： 美國參議院抨擊聯合健康的網絡攻擊後果，贖金支付。
However, Cencora maintains "no connection" between its incident and those affecting Change Healthcare and Ascension.
但是，Cencora認爲其事件與影響Change Healthcare和Ascension的事件之間 “沒有任何關係”。
As a major distributor, Cencora handles around 20% of pharmaceuticals sold and distributed in the United States.
作爲主要分銷商，Cencora處理在美國銷售和分銷的約20％的藥品。
Price Action: COR shares are down 0.41% at $217.70 at the last check on Friday.
價格走勢：在週五的最後一次支票中，COR股價下跌0.41％，至217.70美元。
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