Colorado Department of Health Care Policy & Financing data breach
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Colorado Department of Health Care Policy & Financing (United States) notified the Oregon Department of Justice, the Iowa Attorney General and the California Attorney General of a data breach on 19 February 2024. It told the states about 4,662,668 Oregon residents; the total can be higher. The breach began on 28 May 2023, 267 days before it was reported.
Breach reported 19 February 2024
Status
Confirmed breach
People affected
4,662,668 Oregon residents (one state’s count; the total can be higher)
Reported
19 February 2024
Breach began
28 May 2023
Time to tell
267 days (the median in California’s notices over the last year: 154 days)
What was exposed
The register’s list does not say what was exposed; the notice it links to (under Sources) usually does.
If Colorado Department of Health Care Policy & Financing had your data
Look for Colorado Department of Health Care Policy & Financing’s own notice or letter: it should say what of yours was involved. Keep it.
The register’s list does not say what was exposed; the notice it links to (under Sources) usually does. If Colorado Department of Health Care Policy & Financing has a password of yours, change it now to be safe.
Expect scams that use your details: calls, texts or emails pretending to be Colorado Department of Health Care Policy & Financing, your bank or the police. Never give codes or passwords, never approve a sign-in you did not start, never move money.
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