Australian Clinical Labs

Australian Clinical Labs suffered a data breach that impacted its Medlab Pathology business, exposing the medical records and other sensitive information of 223,000 people.

The leaked information included 128,608 Medicare numbers, along with full names, 28,286 credit card numbers, 12% of which include CVV code, and 55% expired, and 17,539 individual medical and health records associated with pathology tests.

ACL offered all the impacted individuals free-of-charge credit monitoring and identity theft protection services.

Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/australian-clinical-labs-says-patient-data-stolen-in-ransomware-attack/

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/australian-clinical-labs

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"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "02/2022",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "6",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the economy of a geographical region"

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                                              'Credit card numbers',
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