Presbyterian Healthcare phishing scam hits 183K patient records

Presbyterian Healthcare has announced that a phishing attack on its employees may have exposed over 183,000 patient records. The New Mexico-based health system has secured the affected email accounts and alerted federal law enforcement agencies. The breach did not impact electronic health records or billing systems, and there is no evidence of improper use of patient information. Phishing attacks continue to be a prevalent issue in the healthcare industry, with healthcare organizations being the most targeted sector for data breaches.