Baystate Health

Baystate Health, was targeted in a phishing attack through emails that exposed the personal information 13,000 patients.

The compromised information included patients’ names and dates of birth, diagnosis, treatment received, medical record number and, in some instances, health insurance identification number.

Emails did not contain Social Security numbers, credit card numbers or other financial information.

They reported the incident to law enforcement and immediately took steps to secure the email accounts.

Source: https://www.databreaches.net/ma-information-of-13000-baystate-patients-possibly-compromised-due-to-phishing/

"id": "BAY14465622",
"linkid": "baystate-health",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "08/2016",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"