The California Attorney General reported on October 9, 2019, that Hunt Regional Medical Center experienced a data breach due to a cyber attack that began on May 18, 2018. The breach potentially compromised personal information of patients, including names, Social Security numbers, and medical records. The number of affected individuals is currently unknown.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-183273
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/hunt-regional-healthcare
"id": "hun318072625",
"linkid": "hunt-regional-healthcare",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "5/2018",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Healthcare',
'name': 'Hunt Regional Medical Center',
'type': 'Healthcare'}],
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'Social Security numbers',
'medical records']},
'date_detected': '2018-05-18',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2019-10-09',
'description': 'The California Attorney General reported on October 9, 2019, '
'that Hunt Regional Medical Center experienced a data breach '
'due to a cyber attack that began on May 18, 2018. The breach '
'potentially compromised personal information of patients, '
'including names, Social Security numbers, and medical '
'records. The number of affected individuals is currently '
'unknown.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'Social Security numbers',
'medical records']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2019-10-09',
'source': 'California Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Hunt Regional Medical Center Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}