French Health Payments Breach Exposed ID Data, Fuels Fraud Fears

Michel Gribouille reports: A major French health-care payments middleman says hackers broke into a key authorization portal and may have exposed sensitive personal data, including France’s equivalent of a Social Security number, setting off warnings about identity theft and scam attempts. Almerys, a company that helps process “third-party payment” transactions so patients don’t have to... Source