{"id":9235,"date":"2023-03-09T06:38:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-09T05:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/09\/sensitive-personal-data-of-us-house-and-senate-members-hacked-offered-for-sale\/"},"modified":"2023-03-09T06:38:00","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T05:38:00","slug":"sensitive-personal-data-of-us-house-and-senate-members-hacked-offered-for-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/09\/sensitive-personal-data-of-us-house-and-senate-members-hacked-offered-for-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"Sensitive personal data of US House and Senate members hacked, offered for sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Breach in the systems of DC Health Link, a health insurance company, led to 170,000 records being compromised<\/p>\n<p>Members of the House and Senate were informed Wednesday that hackers may have gained access to their sensitive personal data in a breach of a Washington, DC, health insurance marketplace. Employees of the lawmakers and their families were also affected.<\/p>\n<p>DC Health Link confirmed that data on an unspecified number of customers was affected and said it was notifying them and working with law enforcement. It said it was offering identity theft service to those affected and extending credit monitoring to all customers.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2023\/mar\/08\/us-house-senate-members-data-leaked-for-sale\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/a1909e8c7720950454f30ecd94d6c797bd6acbb0\/0_0_3500_2101\/master\/3500.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=ca20410a164be57309f49a48616da2ec\" title=\"Sensitive personal data of US House and Senate members hacked, offered for sale\" \/>Breach in the systems of DC Health Link, a health insurance company, led to 170,000 records being compromised<br \/>\nMembers of the House and Senate were informed Wednesday that hackers may have gained access to their sensitive personal data in a breach of a Washington, DC, health insurance marketplace. Employees of the lawmakers and their families were also affected.<br \/>\nDC Health Link confirmed that data on an unspecified number of customers was affected and said it was notifying them and working with law enforcement. It said it was offering identity theft service to those affected and extending credit monitoring to all customers. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Breach in the systems of DC Health Link, a health insurance company, led to 170,000 records being compromised Members of the House and Senate were informed Wednesday that hackers may have gained access to their sensitive personal data in a breach of a Washington, DC, health insurance marketplace. Employees of the lawmakers and their families &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/09\/sensitive-personal-data-of-us-house-and-senate-members-hacked-offered-for-sale\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sensitive personal data of US House and Senate members hacked, offered for sale<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":9236,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9235"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9235"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9235\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}