Cross Timbers Health Clinic

Cross Timbers Health Clinic

Cross Timbers Health Clinics, Inc which operates under AccelHealth suffered a ransomware attack that compromised the sensitive information of certain employees and patients.

The company's computer network was infected by malware which prevented its access to certain affected files.

Upon investigation, it was revealed that the hackers also accessed certain files including the person’s name, address, date of birth, Social Security number, financial account information, and health and medical record number.

They secured its networks and notified the impacted individuals.

Source: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/data-breach-alert-cross-timbers-health-8575130/

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/cross-timbers-health-clinic

"id": "cro14319522",
"linkid": "cross-timbers-health-clinic",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "6/2017",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'name': 'Cross Timbers Health Clinics, Inc',
                        'type': 'Healthcare'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Malware Infection',
 'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Personally Identifiable '
                                              'Information',
                                              'Financial Information',
                                              'Medical Information']},
 'description': 'Cross Timbers Health Clinics, Inc which operates under '
                'AccelHealth suffered a ransomware attack that compromised the '
                'sensitive information of certain employees and patients. The '
                "company's computer network was infected by malware which "
                'prevented its access to certain affected files. Upon '
                'investigation, it was revealed that the hackers also accessed '
                'certain files including the person’s name, address, date of '
                'birth, Social Security number, financial account information, '
                'and health and medical record number. They secured its '
                'networks and notified the impacted individuals.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Person’s name',
                                 'Address',
                                 'Date of birth',
                                 'Social Security number',
                                 'Financial account information',
                                 'Health and medical record number'],
            'systems_affected': 'Computer Network'},
 'ransomware': {'data_encryption': True},
 'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Notified the impacted individuals',
              'remediation_measures': 'Secured its networks'},
 'title': 'Cross Timbers Health Clinics Ransomware Attack',
 'type': 'Ransomware Attack'}
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