Breachesby GlyphEasterseals Central Illinois
Disclosed May 31, 202414,855 affectedConfirmed
Easterseals Central Illinois, the covered entity (CE), reported that it experienced a ransomware attack affecting the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 14,855 individuals. The ePHI involved clinical and demographic information. The CE notified individuals, the media, and HHS. The CE took several corrective actions in response to the breach including implementing multifactor authentication and additional technical safeguards. Additionally, OCR provided technical assistance to the CE.
What is known
| People affected | 14,855 (as reported by the organization) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | May 31, 2024 |
| Happened | Apr 1, 2024 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | NamesHealth |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
Notices filed
History of this record
other to healthby backfillSource
unknown to hackingby backfillSource
[] to ["names","health"]by backfillSource
2024-10-14 to 2024-05-31by backfillSource
empty to Easterseals Central Illinois, the covered entity (CE), reported that it experienced a ransomware attack affecting the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 14,855 individuals. The ePHI involved clinical and demographic informatiby backfillSource
First recordedby backfillSource
First seen 2026-09-25 (Indiana AG), confirmed by Indiana AG. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.