CellNetix Pathology and Laboratories reports data breach
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On January 8, 2024, CellNetix Pathology and Laboratories, a Seattle-based anatomic pathology provider, reported a data breach, revealing that an unauthorized party had accessed its network and sensitive consumer information.
The compromised data includes:
- names,
- Social Security numbers,
- driver's license numbers,
- state IDs,
- dates of birth,
- passport numbers,
- health insurance details.
No details are disclosed about the number of affected individuals or the nature of the attack.
The breach was first detected on December 10, 2023, prompting CellNetix to shut down its network and initiate an investigation with external data security experts. The investigation confirmed the unauthorized access and identified the affected individuals.
As a result, CellNetix sent notification letters to those impacted, advising them on the potential risks and suggesting measures to protect against fraud and identity theft.
