Adirondack Health Notifies 25,000 Patients of Data Breach That Occurred in March 2019

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It was found that the hackers had gained access to an employee’s email account for two days.
According to officials, the hack was being controlled remotely from a location outside of the US.

Vermont-based Adirondack Health has begun notifying approximately 25,000 patients of a March phishing attack, which potentially breached a wide range of sensitive data.

What happened?

On March 4, 2019, Adirondacks Accountable Care Organization, which regulates the services of Adirondack Health, discovered unauthorized access to the email account of an employee. It was found that the hackers had gained access to the employee’s email account for two days. According to officials, the hack was being controlled remotely from a location outside of the US.