Tag Archives: Express Scripts

Express Scripts’ hackers have 700,000 victims’ personal info

October 2, 2009 – 10:05 am

Express Scripts’ hackers have stolen the personal information of roughly 700,000 members of the pharmacy benefits management company. It’s the first time the company has placed a number on the total extent of the information held by the hackers, and the latest installment in an ongoing drama.
The tumult began last fall when Express Scripts [...]

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LifeLock review: Virginia Dept. of Health Professions extortionist demands $10 million

May 5, 2009 – 1:57 pm

A wise-ass hacker has broken into the Virginia Department of Health Professionals, and is demanding $10 million in ransom for the return of the stolen information. According to Wikileaks.org, the hacker stole the data, encrypted it, and posted the following ransom not on the Virginia Prescription Monitoring Program website:
“I have your shit. In *my* possession, [...]

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Extortion: The newest identity theft risk. You need LifeLock more than ever.

November 18, 2008 – 10:10 am

If you’re among the millions of Americans whose health benefits are managed through Express Scripts, it’s possible that your personal information is being held for ransom in a high-stakes extortion attempt that

According to Express Scripts’ CEO George Paz, early in October they received a letter in which the extortionists demanded money and threatened [...]

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