The Vermont Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Access TeleCare on December 23, 2024. The breach was discovered on January 8, 2024, and involved unauthorized access to employee email accounts between November 6, 2023, and January 8, 2024, potentially affecting personal health information of multiple individuals, including names, dates of birth, and medical information. The exact number of individuals affected is reported as 53 residents from Rhode Island.
Source: https://ago.vermont.gov/document/2024-12-23-access-telecare-data-breach-notice-consumers
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/access-telecare
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"linkid": "access-telecare",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "11/2023",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 53,
'industry': 'Healthcare',
'name': 'Access TeleCare',
'type': 'Healthcare'}],
'attack_vector': 'Email Compromise',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 53,
'personally_identifiable_information': ['Names',
'Dates of Birth'],
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Personal Health Information']},
'date_detected': '2024-01-08',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2024-12-23',
'description': 'Unauthorized access to employee email accounts potentially '
'affecting personal health information of multiple '
'individuals.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names',
'Dates of Birth',
'Medical Information']},
'initial_access_broker': {'entry_point': 'Email Compromise'},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2024-12-23',
'source': 'Vermont Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Data Breach at Access TeleCare',
'type': 'Data Breach'}