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The most recent data breach report, published Friday by Bleeping Computer, said that Oracle Health—a health care software-as-a-service business the company acquired in 2022—had learned in February that a threat actor accessed one of its servers and made off with patient data from US hospitals.
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ArsTechnica, 28 Mar. 2025
The couple estimated the crooks made off with $1,105,000 in loot.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 26 Mar. 2025
For the past 20 years, the renowned security expert has been trying to crack the biggest, unsolved art heist in history at Boston’s Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, when two thieves made off with more than $500 million worth of masterpieces in 1990.
—Kc Baker, People.com, 18 Mar. 2025
The suspects made off with jewelry and firearms in two vehicles — a black BMW sedan and a yellow Lamborghini Urus, the station reported.
—Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2025
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ArsTechnica, 28 Mar. 2025
The couple estimated the crooks made off with $1,105,000 in loot.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 26 Mar. 2025
For the past 20 years, the renowned security expert has been trying to crack the biggest, unsolved art heist in history at Boston’s Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, when two thieves made off with more than $500 million worth of masterpieces in 1990.
—Kc Baker, People.com, 18 Mar. 2025
The suspects made off with jewelry and firearms in two vehicles — a black BMW sedan and a yellow Lamborghini Urus, the station reported.
—Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2025
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“Make off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/make%20off. Accessed 11 Apr. 2025.
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