The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving East Valley Community Health Center (EVCHC) on December 6, 2016. The breach, which occurred on October 18, 2016, involved unauthorized access to an EVCHC server leading to a ransomware attack. Personal information, including names, dates of birth, addresses, medical record numbers, health diagnosis codes, and insurance account numbers, may have been compromised, affecting an undisclosed number of individuals.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-65226
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/east-valley-community-health-center
"id": "eas239072725",
"linkid": "east-valley-community-health-center",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "10/2016",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 'Undisclosed number of '
'individuals',
'industry': 'Healthcare',
'location': 'California',
'name': 'East Valley Community Health Center',
'type': 'Healthcare Provider'}],
'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 'Undisclosed',
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'dates of birth',
'addresses',
'medical record numbers',
'health diagnosis codes',
'insurance account numbers']},
'date_detected': '2016-10-18',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2016-12-06',
'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
'breach involving East Valley Community Health Center (EVCHC) '
'on December 6, 2016. The breach, which occurred on October '
'18, 2016, involved unauthorized access to an EVCHC server '
'leading to a ransomware attack. Personal information, '
'including names, dates of birth, addresses, medical record '
'numbers, health diagnosis codes, and insurance account '
'numbers, may have been compromised, affecting an undisclosed '
'number of individuals.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'dates of birth',
'addresses',
'medical record numbers',
'health diagnosis codes',
'insurance account numbers'],
'systems_affected': ['EVCHC server']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2016-12-06',
'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Data Breach at East Valley Community Health Center',
'type': 'Data Breach, Ransomware Attack'}