Meal delivery biz leaves bitter taste
Purfoods has notified more than 1.2 million people that their personal and medical data — including payment card and bank account numbers, security codes, and some protected health information — may have been stolen from its servers during what sounds like a ransomware infection earlier this year.
Purfoods bills itself as a health-focused food-delivery biz. Its primary program is called Mom's Meals, which works with including governments and managed-care organizations in the US to deliver refrigerated meals to people covered under Medicare and Medicaid, as well as individuals who want to buy ready-to-eat entrees.with Kaiser Permanente of Southern California on a post-hospital discharge study.
"Because the investigation also identified the presence of tools that could be used for data exfiltration, Purfoods was not able to rule out the possibility that data was taken from one of its file servers," a letter to affected customers, dated August 25, stated [The company subsequently hired a third-party incident response firm to help it probe the IT security breach, and says that review concluded on July 10.
This potentially pilfered information includes names, Social Security numbers, driver's license/state identification numbers, financial account and/or payment card information in combination with security code, access code, password or PIN for the account, medical information, health information, and date of birth.
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