Episource is notifying over 5.4 million individuals about a cyberattack that compromised their personal and health information. This breach is one of the largest in the healthcare sector for the year. The stolen data includes names, addresses, phone numbers, medical records, and health insurance details. During the breach, which concluded on February 6, a criminal accessed sensitive patient data. Sharp Healthcare reported that the attack was a ransomware incident, representing a trend of cybersecurity challenges faced by UnitedHealth Group in recent years.
Episource is notifying millions of individuals that their personal and health information was stolen in a cyberattack earlier this year, affecting over 5.4 million people.
The breach, one of the largest healthcare breaches of the year, involved the criminal accessing personal information, medical records, and health insurance details.
The stolen data includes names, addresses, phone numbers, medical record numbers, and health insurance information, posing significant risks to those affected.
Sharp Healthcare indicated that the Episource hack was caused by ransomware, marking another cybersecurity incident impacting UnitedHealth in recent years.
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