Neighborhood Well being Heart (CHC), a Connecticut-based nonprofit healthcare supplier, has confirmed that hackers accessed the delicate information of greater than one million sufferers.
In a filing with Maine’s lawyer normal on Thursday, CHC stated it detected suspicious exercise on its community on 2 January and decided {that a} “expert prison hacker” had accessed its community to steal the well being and private data of greater than one million sufferers. In response to the submitting, the hacker breached the group’s community on October 14, 2024.
CHC, which supplies providers together with school-based healthcare and substance abuse packages to greater than 100,000 Connecticut residents, stated the compromised information might embrace sufferers’ addresses, cellphone numbers, diagnoses, remedy particulars, check outcomes, Social Safety numbers, and medical insurance data.
The nonprofit stated the hacker didn’t delete or encrypt any of its information and the incident has not affected its each day operations. No main cybercriminal group has claimed duty for the cyberattack but.