Officials at the University of Houston (UH) College of Optometry are
working with local law enforcement and the Federal Bureau of
Investigation (FBI) to identify a hacker who apparently breached the
security of a computer at one of the college’s neighborhood eye clinics
on Feb. 23 and deleted the records of 7,000 patients. Staff at the La Nueva Casa de Amigos Eye Clinic, just north of
downtown Houston, are now at work restoring the 7,000 deleted records
and say, as of yet, there is no evidence the patient information has
been used for illicit purposes, such as insurance fraud.
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