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2025 Hacking incident — 5.5M patients

2025 5.5M records affected Share on X

Data compromised

Names, birthdates, phone numbers, addresses, email, race/ethnicity, medical record numbers, Social Security numbers

Technical writeup

Connecticut's largest healthcare provider reported unauthorized access discovered March 8, 2025. Largest healthcare breach reported in 2025. Exposed data included names, birthdates, phone numbers, addresses, email, race/ethnicity, medical record numbers, and Social Security numbers.

Root cause

Hacking; unauthorized access to systems.

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