Some of the computer systems of PracticeMax experienced technical issues after its computer network aware attacked by a ransomware.
The attack compromised the personal information of 165,698 individuals including names, addresses, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, treatment and diagnosis information, financial information, medical information and others.
Source: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/data-breach-alert-practicemax-7499873/
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/practicemax-inc-
"id": "pra2052522",
"linkid": "practicemax-inc-",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "6/2017",
"severity": "90",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 165698,
'industry': 'Healthcare',
'name': 'PracticeMax',
'type': 'Company'}],
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 165698,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'addresses',
'Social Security numbers',
'dates of birth',
'treatment and diagnosis '
'information',
'financial information',
'medical information']},
'description': 'Some of the computer systems of PracticeMax experienced '
'technical issues after its computer network was attacked by a '
'ransomware. The attack compromised the personal information '
'of 165,698 individuals including names, addresses, Social '
'Security numbers, dates of birth, treatment and diagnosis '
'information, financial information, medical information and '
'others.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'addresses',
'Social Security numbers',
'dates of birth',
'treatment and diagnosis information',
'financial information',
'medical information'],
'operational_impact': 'Technical issues'},
'title': 'PracticeMax Ransomware Attack',
'type': 'Ransomware'}