Community Health Center (CHC), a Connecticut-based nonprofit healthcare supplier, has confirmed that hackers accessed the delicate information of greater than one million sufferers.
In a submitting with Maine’s lawyer common on Thursday, CHC stated it detected suspicious exercise on its community on 2 January and decided {that a} “expert felony hacker” had accessed its community to steal the well being and private info of greater than one million sufferers. According 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 embody sufferers’ addresses, telephone numbers, diagnoses, therapy particulars, take a look at outcomes, Social Security numbers, and medical health insurance info.
The nonprofit stated the hacker didn’t delete or encrypt any of its information and the incident has not affected its every day operations. No main cybercriminal group has claimed duty for the cyberattack but.
