Cyber-attack on McKesson
A cyber-attack targeted McKesson. The attack method, the scale of the damage, the timing of the incident and the response have not been confirmed.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- McKesson
- Incident type
- Hacking & intrusion
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Not confirmed
- Cause / method
- Not confirmed
- Location
- United States
Timeline
- News of a cyber-attack on McKesson was reported.
1 related reports
Other incidents at McKesson
McKesson Data Breach Exposes 284 Million Patient Records
284mImpact: 284 million patient records
A data breach occurred at McKesson, a US healthcare supply chain company. The exposed data was confirmed to total 284 million patient records.
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Impact: Customer data including 6.4 million unique email addresses
Pharmaceutical distributor McKesson had customer data stolen in a cyber-attack involving a third-party application, and also suffered service degradation. The attackers claimed to have taken 284 million records, and it was later confirmed that the stolen material included 6.4 million unique email addresses. McKesson narrowed the confirmed data theft to oncology and multispecialty customers and promised to notify patients.
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