American Addiction Centers ransomware attack exposes patient data
American Addiction Centers was hit by a ransomware attack that exposed the information of around 411,000 patients. In January 2025, a class action was filed over the breach.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- American Addiction Centers
- Incident type
- Ransomware
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Information of around 411,000 patients
- Cause / method
- Ransomware attack
- Location
- United States
Timeline
- It emerged that around 411,000 patients had been affected by a data breach caused by a ransomware attack.
- It emerged that a class action had been filed over the data breach.
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