Breaches and incidents
Gastroenterology & Hepatology of Central New York: files exfiltrated in March 2026
Per HIPAA Journal, the practice identified the incident on 6 Mar 2026 and confirmed unauthorized access and file exfiltration.
- Disclosed
- Verification
- Reported by a reputable outlet, citing the company
What happened
- Per HIPAA Journal, the practice identified the incident on 6 Mar 2026 and confirmed unauthorized access and file exfiltration; stolen files held names, addresses, dates of birth, SSNs and medical record numbers. Individuals were notified 17 Sep 2026; the count is unclear.
- Root cause: not disclosed.
- No attacker named.
- Threat contained; credit monitoring offered.