Enzo Biochem
Disclosed Aug 13, 20242 years ago2,400,000 affectedSettled
Ransomware compromised 2.4M lab patients' data; USD 4.5M three-state settlement
Poor security at diagnostics company Enzo Biochem led to a ransomware attack compromising personal and health data of about 2.4 million patients. New York, Connecticut and New Jersey secured USD 4.5M.
What is known
| People affected | 2,400,000 (as reported by the organization) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Aug 13, 2024 |
| Attack | Ransomware |
| Data exposed | Health, Names |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Settled |
| Lawsuit or fine | USD 4.5M NY/CT/NJ AG settlement (Aug 2024) (about $4.5M) |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| NY AG: USD 4.5 Million from biotech companyag.ny.gov · Regulator | Regulator |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| Researchtotal | Aug 13, 2024 | 2,400,000 |
Other breaches at Enzo Biochem
| Breach | Affected | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ransomware attack on Enzo Biochem exposes clinical test data of 2.47 million patientsApr 13, 20233 years agoRansomware | Apr 13, 20233 years ago | Ransomware | Healthcare | Confirmed | 2.5M |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · added · seed source
First seen 2026-09-25 (Research), confirmed by Research. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.