On December 18, 2023, Singing River Health System and its wholly owned subsidiary, Singing River Gulfport (“Singing River”) detected suspicious activity on its computer network, indicating a data breach. Based on a subsequent forensic investigation, Singing River determined that cybercriminals infiltrated the inadequately secured computer systems and thereby had undetected and virtually unfettered access to its sensitive files between August 16, 2023 and August 18, 2023. The investigation further determined that, through this infiltration, cybercriminals gained access to files containing the sensitive personal information of 252,890 individuals.
Did You Receive a Data Breach Letter From Singing River?
The information exposed in the data breach includes, but is not limited to:
- Names
- Social Security numbers
- Medical information
- Dates of birth
- Addresses
- Health information numbers
As a result of the data breach, these individuals’ personal and highly confidential information may be in the hands of cybercriminals who can place the information for sale on the dark web or use the information to perpetrate identity fraud.
Murphy Law Firm is investigating claims on behalf of all individuals whose personal and confidential information was potentially compromised in the data breach involving Singing River. We are evaluating legal options, including a potential class action lawsuit, to recover damages for individuals who were affected by the data breach.