Alliance Medinet Breach Exposes About 110,000 Members’ Personal Data
Unauthorised access to the member database of Singaporean medical claims processor Alliance Medinet led to the theft of personal data belonging to about 110,000 people. Those affected included customers of six insurers, with names, identification numbers, contact details and insurance information compromised. Some members’ banking details and medical diagnosis information may also have been affected. The company reported the incident and is cooperating with an investigation by the Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC).
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- Alliance Medinet
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Personal data of about 110,000 people
- Cause / method
- Unauthorised access to the member database
- Location
- Singapore
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Timeline
- A breach affecting about 110,000 members was reported, and Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Commission opened a formal investigation.
- Those affected were reported to include customers of six insurers, with no evidence that the insurers’ own systems had been breached.
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