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Medical records giant Epic pauses product development to fix security bugs that risk patients’ data

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Feed Name: TechCrunch Security News

Threat Score
70/100

Date Published: 2026-10-02

Date Updated: 2026-10-02

Author: Zack Whittaker

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Epic has paused most product development to remediate security flaws in its widely used MyChart patient-records software after Anthropic’s Mythos AI identified configuration issues that could allow outsiders to access patient records without logging intrusions; the flaw could potentially affect millions of records (MyChart maintains ~320 million) though no confirmed exploitation has been reported.

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