Ampath Laboratories confirms cyberattack, disputes claim of 80 million stolen records
South African pathology group Ampath confirmed a cyber incident and disputed a threat actor's claim to have stolen 80 million records.
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South African pathology group Ampath confirmed a cyber incident and disputed a threat actor's claim to have stolen 80 million records.
Astrana Health disclosed in an SEC filing that attackers used phone-based social engineering, spoofing its corporate number and impersonating staff, to access confidential data on its servers.
Healthcare technology firm Veradigm disclosed that attackers used credentials stolen from a third-party vendor to reach a customer-service API and copy patient data, after The Gentlemen ransomware gang claimed to hold roughly 3.5 million records.
Healthcare data migration and archiving vendor Aesto Health reported that an intruder accessed part of its Amazon Web Services environment in December 2025, exposing the medical and identity data of 9,540,683 patients across dozens of provider clients.
U.S. hospital and healthcare-facilities operator Nutex Health confirmed in an SEC filing that patient, employee, provider and financial information was accessed and exfiltrated in an August cyberattack claimed by the ransomware-as-a-service group The Gentlemen.
Pharmaceutical distribution giant McKesson disclosed a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to third-party applications and the exfiltration of data belonging to a subset of customers in its Oncology & Multispecialty and Medical-Surgical business units.
Houston-based genetic-testing company Baylor Genetics disclosed a data breach affecting about 2.8 million people after an unauthorized party accessed portions of its network and exfiltrated sensitive health and personal information.
Medical-device maker Boston Scientific disclosed a cybersecurity incident that caused a network outage and disrupted company operations, including the systems used to process and ship customer orders for its cardiac and interventional devices.
The DireWolf extortion group claimed to have stolen roughly 253 GB of highly sensitive data — including donor and transplant-recipient medical records — from the National Kidney Registry, a U.S. nonprofit that facilitates living-donor kidney transplants.
Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) disclosed that a vulnerability in a third-party software application exposed personal information of current and former employees and job applicants, while clinical systems and patient data were unaffected.
Alphanumeric Systems, a US managed-service and technology provider to the healthcare and life-sciences industries, was listed by the Settra ransomware group, which claimed to have exfiltrated roughly 161 gigabytes of data including employee and health-related information.
After Baxter International declined to meet an extortion deadline, the ShinyHunters group published a data set it said contained 7.1 million records stolen from the medical-device maker's Salesforce environment through a third-party application compromise.
Poland's Ministry of Digital Affairs confirmed that attackers stole more than 2 TB of patient data from MyDr, a medical documentation platform used by about 12,000 facilities, affecting nearly half the country's population.
Shared Health confirmed a ransomware incident at Manitoba's largest hospital that hit facility maintenance systems, including central HVAC monitoring, door access controls and staff ID card issuance, while patient care continued.
The GENESIS ransomware group listed Interim HealthCare's Oklahoma City and Tulsa operations on its leak site on 10 August 2026, claiming to have exfiltrated about a terabyte of patient and company data.
Ohio-based healthcare revenue-cycle technology provider Unlimited Technology Systems reported to HHS that hackers stole personal and medical data on 3,803,750 people from one of its commercial data centers in October 2025.
Genetic-testing firm Baylor Genetics disclosed in late July 2026 that an intrusion into its network had exposed the protected health information of more than 2.8 million patients.
Biotech giant Amgen disclosed in a July 2026 SEC filing a material cybersecurity incident in which attackers exfiltrated patient health information and proprietary data from third-party cloud environments.
Medical Computer Business Services (MCBS), a Georgia billing and software vendor for healthcare providers, disclosed that a September 2025 network intrusion exposed Social Security numbers and medical information of 1,261,464 people.
AnMed, a nonprofit health system in upstate South Carolina, said a malware attack forced it to close more than 80 facilities, with the ransomware group The Gentlemen linked to the incident.
Edinburgh-based healthcare billing software maker Craneware disclosed that attackers gained unauthorised access to part of its data environment and exfiltrated a significant volume of employee, customer and partner records before being expelled.
Abbott confirmed attackers gained access to a limited number of legacy Exact Sciences systems in its Cancer Diagnostics business after the ShinyHunters extortion group listed it on a leak site.
Home medical equipment provider AdaptHealth disclosed a material cybersecurity incident in which a social-engineering attack on a third-party contractor let a threat actor into its cloud systems and reach patient personal and health information.
Medical device maker Medtronic began notifying roughly 3.8 million people that their personal data was exposed when the ShinyHunters extortion group accessed its corporate IT systems in April 2026.