Hackers stole 6TB of data from UnitedHealth earlier this year, compromising the personal and medical information of about 100 million people, or nearly one-third of the US population. The breached data included sensitive information such as social security numbers, driver’s license numbers, health plans, and addresses. Despite a $10 million reward, no arrests have been made. UnitedHealth paid a $22 million ransom to the hackers.
Former U.S. Soldier Pleads Guilty to Hacking and Extortion Scheme Involving Telecommunications Companies
Cameron John Wagenius, 21, a former Army soldier most recently stationed in Texas, pleaded guilty on July 15 to conspiring to hack into telecommunications companies’
