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Alere Home Monitoring

Disclosed Oct 18, 2012116,506 affectedConfirmed

Official notice

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What is known

People affected116,506 (as reported to HHS)
DisclosedOct 18, 2012
HappenedSep 23, 2012
AttackLost or stolen device
Data exposedNamesHealth
SectorHealthcare · US
StatusConfirmed

Sources

Official noticeoag.ca.gov
California Attorney General breach notice: Alere Home Monitoring
Official noticeocrportal.hhs.gov
HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Alere Home Monitoring (Healthcare Provider, CA)

Notices filed

TotalOct 18, 2012
HHS archive116,506 people
Residents of CANov 13, 2012
California AGCount not stated
History of this record
sector2026-09-25
other to healthby backfillSource
attack2026-09-25
unknown to lost-deviceby backfillSource
data_types2026-09-25
[] to ["names","health"]by backfillSource
records_basis2026-09-25
empty to hhsby backfillSource
records2026-09-25
empty to 116506by backfillSource
disclosed2026-09-25
2012-11-13 to 2012-10-18by backfillSource
summary2026-09-25
empty to \Nby backfillSource
Added2026-09-25
First recordedby backfillSource

First seen 2026-09-25 (California AG), confirmed by California AG. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.

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