Community Health Systems
August 19, 2014
•[ hack, healthcare ]
Community Health Systems, a healthcare system spanning 29 states announces that cybercriminals operating from China stole information on approximately 4.5 million patients, including names, birth dates, and Social Security numbers.
Children's Mercy Hospital
August 19, 2014
•[ leak, healthcare ]
Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City notifies 4,076 individuals that Onsite Health Diagnostics, a vendor used by wellness program provider StayWell Health Management, experienced a breach that affected their personal information.
Onsite Health Diagnostics
August 13, 2014
•[ hack, healthcare ]
More than 60,000 staffers who participated in Tennessee employee health screenings are notified that their personal information may have been accessed by an unknown attacker that hacked into the computer system of Onsite Health Diagnostics, a subcontractor hired by Healthways, the state's wellness contractor.
diet.com
August 10, 2014
•[ leak, misconfiguration, healthcare ]
In August 2014, the diet and nutrition website diet.com suffered a data breach resulting in the exposure of 1.4 million unique user records dating back as far as 2004. The data contained email and IP addresses, usernames, plain text passwords and dietary information about the site members including eating habits, BMI and birth date. The site was previously reported as compromised on the Vigilante.pw breached database directory.
PharmaNet
July 11, 2014
•[ insider, healthcare ]
1,600 names, dates of birth, phone numbers, addresses, and personal health numbers are accessed by an unauthorized individual using a doctor's PharmaNet account.
DeKalb Health
April 29, 2014
•[ leak, healthcare ]
Dekalb Health notifies that 1,361 records including a mix of names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, credit card numbers, addresses, phone numbers, passwords, email addresses, insurance information, service types, and other details have been compromised.
Boston Children's Hospital
April 28, 2014
•[ hack, ddos, healthcare ]
In name of OpJustinaPelletier, the Anonymous take down the website of the Boston Children's Hospital.
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
April 17, 2014
•[ leak, healthcare ]
UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center) reveals the real dimension of a data breach it suffered. Personal information for as many as 27,000 workers might have been compromised.
Lubbock Cardiology Clinic
April 11, 2014
•[ hack, misconfiguration, healthcare ]
Unauthorized access is gained to the Electronic Health Record system used by Texas-based Lubbock Cardiology Clinic (LCC), which resulted in the compromise of more than 1,400 medical records.
Ministry of Health
April 10, 2014
•[ hack, government, healthcare ]
Hackers of Moroccan Islamic Union-Mail deface the official website of prevention program of injuries and accidents - Ministry of Health Saudi Arabia (moh-ncd.gov.sa).
Midwest Orthopaedics
April 8, 2014
•[ hack, phishing, healthcare ]
More than 1,200 patients of Chicago-based Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush (MOR) may have had personal information compromised after an unknown individual gained unauthorized access to a doctor's personal email account, which contained the data.
Valley View Hospital
March 17, 2014
•[ hack, financial, malware ]
Social Security numbers and payment card data is among the personal information that may have been compromised for about 5,400 patients of Colorado-based Valley View Hospital after a computer virus was identified on some hospital computers.
Assisted Living Concepts
March 5, 2014
•[ insider, healthcare ]
Assisted Living Concepts notifies approximately 43,600 current and former employees that their personal information may have been exposed after an unauthorised access.
Kaiser Permanente
February 28, 2014
•[ leak, malware, healthcare ]
Health services provider Kaiser Permanente notifies roughly 5,100 members that their personal information may be at risk after malware was discovered on a server used by the Kaiser Permanente Northern California Division of Research.
St. Joseph Health System
February 5, 2014
•[ hack, healthcare ]
More than 400,000 patients and employees of St. Joseph Health System are notified that their personal information, including Social Security numbers and, in some cases, bank account information, may have been accessed following an attack on the health system's computer system.
National Health Service
February 3, 2014
•[ hack, misconfiguration, healthcare ]
A coding error on the official website of the United Kingdom's National Health Service (nhs.uk) is abused to implant malicious code on more than 800 pages.
Olmsted Medical Center
February 3, 2014
•[ hack, healthcare ]
The employee database of the Olmsted Medical Center is unlawfully accessed, exposing the information of about 500 employees.
Dartmouth-Hitchcock
January 31, 2014
•[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
Dartmouth-Hitchcock notifies some employees that their names and direct deposit bank account information were compromised after some employees fell for a phishing attempt.
College of Physicians and Surgeons
January 17, 2014
•[ hack, healthcare ]
AP reveals that the personal information of all licensed medical doctors in Puerto Rico is allegedly compromised in a recent hack. Up to 10,000 users may have been compromised.
Community Health Systems
January 1, 2014
•[ hack, healthcare ]
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