32 Pearls dental practice hit by ransomware attack, exposes data of 23,550 people
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32 Pearls, a dental care provider operating in Washington state, is reporting a ransomware attack that compromised personal and protected health information of 23,550 residents.
The incident occurred between May 19 and May 22, 2025. During this period , a malicious actor gained unauthorized access to 32 Pearls' computer systems and deployed ransomware to encrypt certain files. The company discovered the attack on May 22, 2025.
The investigation determined that the unauthorized party may have viewed or accessed sensitive files during the period when they maintained access to the systems. Exposed data includes:
- Full names
- Addresses
- Social Security numbers
- Driver's licenses or Washington ID card numbers
- Full dates of birth
- Health insurance policy or ID numbers
- Medical information
The breach was reported to the authorities on June 21, 2025. The company has sent out individual patient notifications.
32 Pearls is offering identity protection services to all affected individuals through a 12-month complimentary program. The protection package includes credit monitoring, CyberScan monitoring to detect unauthorized use of personal information, a $1 million insurance reimbursement policy for identity theft-related expenses, and fully managed identity theft recovery services.
