Utah crack affects 25,000 Social Security numbers

<p>SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah health officials pronounced Friday that hackers who pennyless into state computers final weekend stole distant some-more medical annals than creatively thought, and a information expected includes <span>Social Security numbers</span> of children who have perceived open assistance.</p>
<p>Approximately 182,000 beneficiaries of <span>Medicaid</span> and a Children’s Health Insurance Program had their personal information stolen, and about 25,000 Social Security numbers were compromised, <span>Utah Department of Health officials</span> said.</p>
<p>Officials creatively estimated that about 24,000 people had their annals stolen after someone pounded a server commencement Mar 30. But a law-breaker indeed downloaded 24,000 files, and any record contained hundreds of records, pronounced <span>Stephanie Weiss</span>, mouthpiece for a <span>Utah Department of Technology Services<...