FREDERICKSBURG FOOT & ANKLE CENTER

The Fredericksburg Foot & Ankle Center (FFAC) in Virginia was affected by a cyberattack after an unauthorized person accessed the computer systems that exposed 15,000 patients' information.

The compromised information includes full names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, driver’s license/state identification numbers, clinical information, and health insurance information.

The elements of personal information involved varied per individual.

It did not mention ransomware or any extortion demand.

Source: https://www.databreaches.net/six-months-after-data-security-incident-fredericksburg-foot-ankle-center-notifies-patients/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/fredericksburg-foot-&-ankle-center

"id": "fre1812281023",
"linkid": "fredericksburg-foot-&-ankle-center",
"type": "Data Leak",
"date": "10/2023",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 15000,
                        'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'location': 'Virginia',
                        'name': 'Fredericksburg Foot & Ankle Center',
                        'type': 'Healthcare'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 15000,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Personal Information',
                                              'Health Information']},
 'description': 'The Fredericksburg Foot & Ankle Center (FFAC) in Virginia was '
                'affected by a cyberattack after an unauthorized person '
                "accessed the computer systems that exposed 15,000 patients' "
                'information.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['full names',
                                 'addresses',
                                 'dates of birth',
                                 'Social Security numbers',
                                 'driver’s license/state identification '
                                 'numbers',
                                 'clinical information',
                                 'health insurance information']},
 'threat_actor': 'Unauthorized Person',
 'title': 'Fredericksburg Foot & Ankle Center Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}