HealthEquity, a Utah-based healthcare benefits administrator, disclosed a significant data breach impacting over four million people. Initially detected on June 26, the breach involved unauthorized access to sensitive data including names, addresses, social security numbers, and payment card information. The breach, which was identified through routine monitoring, affected various data sets, with the scale and sensitivity of compromised information causing alarm. Despite implementing new security measures and offering identity theft protection, the breach represents a substantial violation of customer privacy and security.
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"linkid": "healthequity",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "7/2024",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"