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ReportedUpdated 3 Nov 2026

Quest Diagnostics data breach

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Quest Diagnostics disclosed that patient records have been exposed after a threat actor gained unauthorized access to its Quanum LSM system. The company is still investigating the incident but believes some patient records were exposed. On October 21, 2026, Quest Diagnostics Incorporated learned of unauthorized access to its Quanum LSM system, which certain clients use to place test orders, receive and look up results,

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On October 21, 2026, Quest Diagnostics Incorporated learned of unauthorized access to its Quanum LSM system, which certain clients use to place test orders, receive and look up results

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The company is still investigating the incident but believes some patient records were exposed.

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