UW Medicine

The Washington State Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving UW Medicine on September 22, 2022, affecting 3,707 Washington residents. The breach, identified as a ransomware attack, occurred between May 18, 2022, and June 2, 2022, compromising personal information including guarantor names, patient names, and medical record numbers.

Source: https://www.atg.wa.gov/data-breach-notifications | https://data.wa.gov/resource/sb4j-ca4h.json?id=13862

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/uw-medicine

"id": "uw-418080425",
"linkid": "uw-medicine",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "5/2022",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 3707,
                        'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'location': 'Washington',
                        'name': 'UW Medicine',
                        'type': 'Healthcare'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Ransomware',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 3707,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['guarantor names',
                                              'patient names',
                                              'medical record numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2022-09-22',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2022-09-22',
 'description': 'The Washington State Office of the Attorney General reported '
                'a data breach involving UW Medicine on September 22, 2022, '
                'affecting 3,707 Washington residents. The breach, identified '
                'as a ransomware attack, occurred between May 18, 2022, and '
                'June 2, 2022, compromising personal information including '
                'guarantor names, patient names, and medical record numbers.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['guarantor names',
                                 'patient names',
                                 'medical record numbers']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2022-09-22',
                 'source': 'Washington State Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'UW Medicine Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}