美国医院运营商称遭中国黑客窃取顾客资料

2014-08-25 17:04:44来源：可可英语

　　Community Health Systems, the US hospitaloperator, said that Chinese hackers have stolenprivate information about 4.5m of its patients, thelargest number of accounts compromised in such anattack, adding to long-running tensions between thetwo nations over cyber crime.

　　美国医院运营商“社区卫生系统公司”(Community HealthSystems)表示，中国黑客窃取了它的大约450万患者的私人信息。这是同类攻击中迄今遭窃账户数量最大的，将进一步加剧美中两国在网络犯罪问题上的长期紧张。

　　In a filing to the US Securities and ExchangeCommission on Monday, the company said it believed its computer network was hacked in Apriland June this year.

　　该公司周一在提交给美国证交会(SEC)的申报文件中表示，它相信其电脑网络在今年4月和6月遭到黑客侵入。

　　It said that forensic experts believe the attack was carried out by a China-based group usingadvanced malware and technology, though it did not specify the name of the organisation itbelieves is responsible for the hack.

　　该公司称，刑侦专家认为此次攻击是由中国境内某个组织使用先进的恶意软件和技术实施的，不过该公司并未说明据信发起此次攻击的组织的名称。

　　The theft is the largest of its kind in terms of the number of people affected, according to theUS Department of Health and Human Services, which has kept a list of breaches of unsecuredprotected health information since 2009.

　　根据美国卫生与公众服务部(Department of Health and Human Services)的统计，就受影响的人数而言，此次信息失窃是同类事件中迄今规模最大的。该部保有一份自2009年以来受保护健康信息遭窃的清单。

　　The filing comes just months after the FBI warned that the healthcare industry is vulnerableto hacking due to lax cyber security systems.

　　就在几个月前，美国联邦调查局(FBI)警告称，医疗行业很容易受到黑客入侵，原因是网络安全系统松懈。

　　Community Health Systems operates or leases 206 hospitals in 29 states with approximately31,100 licensed beds, making it one of the biggest US hospital groups.

　　社区卫生系统公司在美国29个州运营或租赁206家医院，拥有约3.11万持牌床位，是全美最大的医院集团之一。

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