- Laboratory Services Cooperative confirmed that he suffered a data violation in October 2024
- An investigation discovered that criminals stole confidential data
- The information has not yet appeared on the dark website.
Laboratory Services Cooperative (LSC), an important laboratory based in the United States for medical care suppliers, has revealed that it suffered a data violation and lost members of members.
In a press release published in him, LSC said he identified “suspicious activity” within his network on October 27, 2024. He notified the police and brought experts in cybersecurity of third parties to analyze the incident and evaluate its effects.
The investigation concluded in February 2025 and showed that “certain data related to the patient and LSC workers could be affected.”
Stolen payment information
According BleepingcomputerApproximately 1.6 million people are affected. The stolen data have not yet leaked online, and no one affirmed the responsibility yet.
The stolen data vary from one case to another, says LSC, and adds that it can include contact data (names, addresses, telephone numbers, emails), as well as medical and clinical information (service date (s), diagnosis, treatment, medical registration number, laboratory results, patient/access number, supplier name, treatment of treatment and related care care details), health insurance information) Insurance Companies and group members/group group), and most of the treatment care location). data.
Data may also include claims numbers, billing details, bank account details (bank name, account number, routing number), billing codes, payment card details, balance details and financial information and similar financial information.
In addition, criminals may have taken the social security numbers of the people, the driver’s license or the state identification numbers, the passport numbers, the birth dates, the demographic data, the identification numbers of the students and other forms of government identifiers.
“For LSC workers, the information involved can also include details about their dependents or beneficiaries if that information was provided to LSC,” says the press release.
LSC acts as a cooperative, which means that it is property and governs by its doctors and member clinics. The violation mainly affects the people who tested through some Planned Parenthood centers that use LSC for their tests, it was said.
