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Yes, so a pretty recent breach is the anthem data breach.
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So anthem incorporated was one of the largest health insurance companies in the united states.
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They suffered a cyber attack that led to unauthorized access to their it system.
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So the breach potentially exposed personal information of about 78 .8 million of its customers.
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The comprised information here included names, birthdays, medical ids, social security numbers, street addresses, email addresses, and employment information.
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Were the criminals caught? well, the us government later attributed here the cyber attack to a chinese national.
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And a chinese national named suji wang, yes, was indicted in relation here to the breach.
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He and other other unnamed members of a china -based hacking group were charged with the attack on anthem and other us businesses.
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How? well, the indictment alleges here that wang and his team used sophisticated techniques, including spear phishing emails sent to anthem employees to install malware on anthem's computer network, which they then used to gain access to the company's data.
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So the fbi and other us agencies collaborated on the investigation, which then, yes, did lead to charges...