Choice Cancer Care

Patients of Choice Cancer Care were informed of the incident and given information on the organization's response and the procedures that people might take to protect their personal data.

The corporation started an investigation after learning about suspicious activities using a business email account.

Between May 1 and May 21, 2019, one (1) email account was compromised by an unauthorised actor, according to the investigation.

The affected email account includes patient name and medical or health insurance information.

The data may also include driver's license, Social Security number, credit card information, and passport number.

Source: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/choice-cancer-care-treatment-center--notice-of-data-security-incident-300959456.html

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/choice-cancer-care

"id": "cho52726423",
"linkid": "choice-cancer-care",
"type": "Data Leak",
"date": "11/2019",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'name': 'Choice Cancer Care',
                        'type': 'Healthcare Provider'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Email Account Compromise',
 'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': ['Patient Name',
                                                         "Driver's License",
                                                         'Social Security '
                                                         'Number',
                                                         'Passport Number'],
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Patient Name',
                                              'Medical or Health Insurance '
                                              'Information',
                                              "Driver's License",
                                              'Social Security Number',
                                              'Credit Card Information',
                                              'Passport Number']},
 'date_detected': '2019-05-01',
 'description': 'Patients of Choice Cancer Care were informed of the incident '
                "and given information on the organization's response and the "
                'procedures that people might take to protect their personal '
                'data. The corporation started an investigation after learning '
                'about suspicious activities using a business email account. '
                'Between May 1 and May 21, 2019, one (1) email account was '
                'compromised by an unauthorised actor, according to the '
                'investigation. The affected email account includes patient '
                'name and medical or health insurance information. The data '
                "may also include driver's license, Social Security number, "
                'credit card information, and passport number.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Patient Name',
                                 'Medical or Health Insurance Information',
                                 "Driver's License",
                                 'Social Security Number',
                                 'Credit Card Information',
                                 'Passport Number'],
            'systems_affected': ['Email Account']},
 'initial_access_broker': {'entry_point': 'Email Account Compromise'},
 'threat_actor': 'Unauthorized Actor',
 'title': 'Data Breach at Choice Cancer Care',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}