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Downriver Pediatric Associates Data Breach

▼ Key takeaways

•Reports suggest a potential breach involving Downriver Pediatric Associates.
•Discovered on October 16, 2026.
•Possible data exposed: Names, Social Security Numbers, Driver's License Numbers, Dates of Birth, Medication Information, Insurance Information, Treatment Information.
•Affects individuals in: Michigan.
•Confirmation level: Confirmed by company.

Breach confirmed

The Downriver Pediatric Associates breach is confirmed. If you may be affected, add your details below and we will take it from there.

Detailed summary

In June 2026, Downriver Pediatric Associates, a pediatric practice in Brownstown Township, Michigan, experienced a cyberattack that affected Technical Solutions Group, the vendor that hosted its electronic health records. The vendor was unable to recover the encrypted data. Downriver Pediatric Associates began mailing notices to affected individuals on October 8, 2026.

Data types potentially exposed in this incident include names, Social Security numbers, driver's license numbers, dates of birth, medication information, insurance information, and treatment information. The exact number of affected individuals has not been publicly confirmed.

While details continue to emerge, official confirmation of all data elements and the total number of impacted individuals has not yet been publicly disclosed by Downriver Pediatric Associates or regulators. Notices were sent to consumers in October 2026, four months after the breach occurred.

Data possibly involved

Names
Social Security Numbers
Can be used to open fraudulent accounts and file false tax returns
Driver's License Numbers
Can be used for identity fraud
Dates of Birth
Medication Information
Insurance Information
Treatment Information

Company Response Timeline

Response Grade

Notified consumers within 91–180 days

Breach Occurred

Jun 1, 2026

Company Discovered

Jun 1, 2026

Regulator Notified

Unknown

Consumers Notified

Oct 8, 2026

0 days to discover

129 days to notify consumers

Breach Verification Status

Reports Only

Complete

Initial dark web reports of potential breach

Company Confirmed

Current

Company has acknowledged the breach

Regulator Confirmed

Confirmed by regulatory authorities

Note: Breach verification can take time. Information may evolve as more details become available from companies and regulators.

Case Status:

Monitoring

We're monitoring this situation for developments.

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