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Indiana’s Otolaryngology Cyberattack

April 4, 2024
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Indiana’s Otolaryngology Cyberattack

Indiana-based Otolaryngology Associates encountered a cyberattack on February 17, prompting immediate action from both OA and its vendor to halt the intrusion. Despite demands for payment from threat actors on February 20 and 21, OA managed to maintain access to its systems without being locked out. The attackers targeted billing records, affecting individuals’ data such as names, medical record numbers, service codes, appointment details, and insurance information, while sensitive details like Social Security numbers or driver’s license numbers remained secure for the majority of individuals.

While the exact extent of data exfiltration remains unclear, OA promptly notified potentially affected individuals and outlined the type of information that may have been compromised in personalized letters. The incident, which did not grant attackers access to OA’s medical record system, prompted OA to take additional post-incident measures, including monitoring the dark web for any potential data leaks. Despite the incident being identified on a dark web leak site, there is no evidence of OA documents being exposed on the dark web as of the latest update, providing some reassurance to affected parties.

Although the attackers remain unidentified, the incident was reported on the dark web by DataBreaches. Yet, as of the latest publication, there has been no further activity from the threat actors, suggesting that no data has been leaked thus far. OA’s proactive response, coupled with ongoing cybersecurity monitoring, reflects a commitment to safeguarding patient data and mitigating potential risks associated with cyber threats. The incident underscores the importance of robust cybersecurity measures and rapid response protocols in defending against cyberattacks in the healthcare sector.

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  • Cyberattack on Indiana’s Otolaryngology Associates

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