Intrusion at US healthcare software provider puts 3.8M people's data at risk
The company disclosed the breach in July but did not initially say how many people were affected.The scale is now clearer. According to the US Department of Health and Human Services' breach portal, the incident affected the protected health information of 3,803,750 people. REG AD googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('labrador/thereg/article/desktop/b'); }); In a notification letter filed with the Iowa attorney general, UTS said an unauthorized actor may have copied personal information from its systems between October 5 and 10, 2025.
- ▪The company disclosed the breach in July but did not initially say how many people were affected.The scale is now clearer.
- ▪According to the US Department of Health and Human Services' breach portal, the incident affected the protected health information of 3,803,750 people.
- ▪REG AD googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('labrador/thereg/article/desktop/b'); }); In a notification letter filed with the Iowa attorney general, UTS said an unauthorized actor may have copied personal information from its s
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(function() { let windowUrl = window.location.href; windowUrl = windowUrl.substring(windowUrl.indexOf('?') + 1); let messageElement = document.querySelector('.shareableMessage'); if (windowUrl && windowUrl.includes('code') && windowUrl.includes('expires')) { messageElement.style.display = 'block'; } })(); security Intrusion at US healthcare software provider puts 3.8M people's data at risk Unlimited Technology Systems says names, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, and insurance details may have been swiped Carly Page Carly Page Published fri 7 Aug 2026 // 11:45 UTC A US healthcare software provider has admitted that hackers may have made off with sensitive data belonging to 3.8 million people, making it the largest healthcare breach reported to regulators so far this year.The attack…
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