The California Office of the Attorney General reported that Sharp HealthCare experienced a data breach on January 12, 2023, affecting an unspecified number of individuals. The breach involved unauthorized access to a server running the Sharp.com website, where an unauthorized person obtained files that included patient names and payment information but did not involve sensitive data such as Social Security numbers or credit card information. The breach was reported on February 6, 2023.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-562755
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/sharp-healthcare
"id": "sha557072825",
"linkid": "sharp-healthcare",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "1/2023",
"severity": "25",
"impact": "1",
"explanation": "Attack without any consequences"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 'Unspecified number of '
'individuals',
'industry': 'Healthcare',
'location': 'California',
'name': 'Sharp HealthCare',
'type': 'Healthcare Provider'}],
'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 'Unspecified',
'personally_identifiable_information': 'Patient Names',
'sensitivity_of_data': 'Moderate',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Patient Names',
'Payment Information']},
'date_detected': '2023-01-12',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2023-02-06',
'description': 'Unauthorized access to a server running the Sharp.com '
'website, resulting in the exposure of patient names and '
'payment information.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Patient Names', 'Payment Information'],
'payment_information_risk': 'Moderate',
'systems_affected': ['Server running Sharp.com website']},
'initial_access_broker': {'entry_point': 'Server running Sharp.com website'},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2023-02-06',
'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
'threat_actor': 'Unauthorized Person',
'title': 'Sharp HealthCare Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}