Data breaches or leaks involving health or medical data.
In September 2021, Jackson County Schneck Memorial Hospital (Schneck Medical Center) in Indiana disclosed that they had been a victim of a cyberattack. Their first statement is no longer available on their website but was archived by a news site. That statement did not disclose that personal and protected health information had been accessed and […]
The Federal Trade Commission finalized an order with 1Health.io that settles charges that the genetic testing firm left sensitive genetic and health data unsecured, deceived consumers about their ability to get their data deleted, and changed its privacy policy retroactively without adequately notifying consumers and obtaining their consent. In a complaint first announced in June 2023, the […]
Prospect Medical Holdings has now confirmed what already seemed clear to researchers and those who check leak sites. The threat actors did get files with personal information. Prospect Medical Holdings is confirming new details about a massive data theft from three Connecticut hospitals and others around the country in a nearly month-old cyber attack by a shadowy […]
Prime Therapeutics LLC / Magellan Rx has disclosed a breach that may have affected a subset of covered Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota members. According to their press release, on July 11, they became aware that an unauthorized actor obtained access to an employee’s mobile email account. That email account contained documents that included members’ personal […]
