Quest Diagnostics Reports Cyber Breach and Q3 Revenue

Quest Diagnostics disclosed unauthorized access to its Quanum LSM system affecting certain patient records. The healthcare operator also reported third-quarter revenue of $3.10 billion, beating analyst estimates despite shares falling in premarket trading.

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QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC uncovered unauthorized access to its Quanum LSM system, exposing patient records and adding to healthcare cyber threats. The breach struck the laboratory operator during the morning hours on Wednesday, according to a regulatory filing. Investors reacted swiftly in premarket trading as the company also delivered its latest financial results.

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