Western Washington Medical Group

Western Washington Medical Group

The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Western Washington Medical Group on November 8, 2023. The incident involves unauthorized access to the organization's network on August 26, 2023, which may have exposed personal information such as names, Social Security numbers, and medical records; the number of individuals affected is unknown.

Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-576241

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/western-washington-medical-group

"id": "wes012072725",
"linkid": "western-washington-medical-group",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "7/2023",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'name': 'Western Washington Medical Group',
                        'type': 'Medical Group'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
 'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
                                              'Social Security numbers',
                                              'medical records']},
 'date_detected': '2023-08-26',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2023-11-08',
 'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
                'breach involving Western Washington Medical Group on November '
                '8, 2023. The incident involves unauthorized access to the '
                "organization's network on August 26, 2023, which may have "
                'exposed personal information such as names, Social Security '
                'numbers, and medical records; the number of individuals '
                'affected is unknown.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
                                 'Social Security numbers',
                                 'medical records']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2023-11-08',
                 'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Data Breach at Western Washington Medical Group',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}
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