Lynch Carpenter Investigates Claims in McLaren Health Care Data Breach
- In July 2024, a ransomware incident targeted McLaren’s network, including the Karmanos Cancer Institute, resulting in the exposure of sensitive personal information belonging to more than 743,000 patients in Michigan.
- The intrusion, attributed to the INC ransomware group, remained unnoticed until August 5, 2024, despite unauthorized system access occurring from July 17 to August 3.
- This incident followed a July 2023 breach by the ALPHV/BlackCat group affecting 2.2 million individuals and involved theft of sensitive medical and identity information.
- McLaren confirmed 2,192,515 individuals were impacted by both breaches combined, offered 12 months of free credit monitoring, and reported no evidence of data misuse.
- After a forensic investigation that concluded in May 2025, McLaren faces multiple class action lawsuits but continues to enhance security without regulatory penalties.
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Lynch Carpenter Investigates Claims in McLaren Health Care Data Breach
PITTSBURGH, June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- McLaren Health Care ("McLaren") recently announced a cybersecurity incident, which impacted the personal information of hundreds of thousands of individuals.1 The information potentially impacted in the data breach includes individuals' names, dates of birth, contact information, Social Security Numbers, and personal health information. Lynch Carpenter, LLP is investigating claims against McLaren rel…
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