Massive Data Breach at Gryphon Healthcare Affects 400,000 Patients
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Contributed by: Drex DeFord
Summary
Gryphon Healthcare has reported a data breach affecting nearly 400,000 patients, resulting from a supply-chain cyberattack on a partner company. The breach allowed unauthorized access to sensitive personal and health information, including Social Security numbers and medical records. Although the specific partner involved has not been disclosed, Gryphon indicated that no evidence currently suggests the data has been misused. This incident highlights the growing trend of cybercriminals targeting healthcare organizations, which face significant risks including financial loss and reputational damage.