First Choice Dental

The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach incident involving First Choice Dental (FCD) on July 16, 2024. The breach occurred on October 22, 2023, due to a ransomware attack that led to unauthorized access to FCD's network and potential access to personal information, though the number of affected individuals is currently unknown.

Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-588780

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/first-choice-dental

"id": "fir539072925",
"linkid": "first-choice-dental",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "10/2023",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'name': 'First Choice Dental',
                        'type': 'Dental Clinic'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Ransomware',
 'data_breach': {'type_of_data_compromised': 'Personal Information'},
 'date_detected': '2023-10-22',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2024-07-16',
 'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
                'breach incident involving First Choice Dental (FCD) on July '
                '16, 2024. The breach occurred on October 22, 2023, due to a '
                "ransomware attack that led to unauthorized access to FCD's "
                'network and potential access to personal information, though '
                'the number of affected individuals is currently unknown.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': 'Personal Information'},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2024-07-16',
                 'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'First Choice Dental Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}