Social Security numbers, birth dates and other personal data for tens of thousands of patients may have been compromised in a ransomware attack at a North Carolina physicians group.
That’s according to a lawsuit filed against EmergeOrtho in Durham and designated to the North Carolina Business Court this week. In a patient disclosure, sent Aug. 25 and included as a lawsuit exhibit, EmergeOrtho is careful to say that while personal data was accessed, there is no “evidence” that specific information…