Advanced Recovery Equipment and Supplies reports data breach
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Advanced Recovery Equipment and Supplies, LLC, repors a data breach after discovering that an unauthorized party had accessed its network over a month-long period in mid-2023.
Advanced Recovery Equipment and Supplies, LLC, based in Brooklyn, New York, is a provider of durable medical equipment (DME) and recovery products for healthcare professionals and patients, offering a variety of braces, therapy units, and post-surgery care supplies
After detecting the breach, Advanced Recovery Equipment and Supplies engaged external cybersecurity experts to conduct an investigation. The company confirmed the breach on September 29, 2024, and completed the review of affected files by October 18, 2024.
According to the company's report, the breach occurred between June 27, 2023, and July 28, 2023, allowing unauthorized access to sensitive consumer information. The exposed data includes:
- Names
- Social Security numbers
- Dates of birth
- Driver’s license or state ID numbers
- Credit or debit card information
- Usernames and passwords
- Medical information
- Health insurance information
The number of affected individuals and the cause of the breach have not been disclosed. On October 18, 2024 the company began notifying all impacted individuals via data breach letters.
