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A genetic testing company is notifying millions about a network intrusion that exposed sensitive medical and personal data.<\/p>\n

Baylor Genetics says<\/a> an unauthorized third party accessed portions of its network between June 11 and June 17.<\/p>\n

According to Gulf Coast NBC, the incident was reported<\/a> to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services as affecting 2,810,878 individuals.<\/p>\n

Potentially exposed information included names, dates of birth, addresses, laboratory results, diagnoses, medical conditions and Social Security numbers for a limited subset of patients.<\/p>\n

State impacts include 248,430 residents in Texas, 56,636 in Massachusetts, 50,495 in Illinois, 27,243 in Washington, 2,630 in Vermont, and 4,532 in Rhode Island.<\/p>\n

The company identified suspicious activity around June 15, completed a review of affected data around July 30, and began sending notification letters on Aug. 14.<\/p>\n

Baylor Genetics addressed the incident in its official notice, saying laboratory operations continue without interruption.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe investigation determined that an unauthorized third party accessed certain portions of our network, and certain data stored on our network, between June 11 and June 17, 2026.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

The company says it is not aware of any confirmed identity theft, fraud or misuse of personal information related to this incident.<\/p>\n

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