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    Updated 15 days ago

    Marathon Health Data Breach

    ▼ Key takeaways

    • •Reports suggest a potential breach involving Marathon Health.
    • •Discovered on October 31, 2026.
    • •Possible data exposed: Name, Date of Birth, Contact Information, Social Security Number, Medical Records, Health Insurance Information.
    • •Affects individuals in: Texas, Massachusetts, Vermont.
    • •Confirmation level: Confirmed by company.

    Breach confirmed

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    Detailed summary

    Marathon Health reported that it discovered suspicious activity involving an employee account on August 24, 2026. The company said an unauthorized person posing as an IT worker obtained the employee’s credentials, accessed a cloud-hosted application, and exported information that day. Marathon Health confirmed on September 9 that personal information had been obtained. The incident was reported to authorities in Texas, Massachusetts, and Vermont on October 30, 2026.

    The reported affected counts were 234,534 people in Texas, 29,075 in Massachusetts, and 8,858 in Vermont, for a total of 272,467. Information that may have been involved varied by person and included names, dates of birth, contact information, Social Security numbers, medical records, and health insurance information. The available source does not specify the date written notices were sent to affected individuals.

    These details reflect information reported through October 30, 2026. Further information about the incident, affected individuals, or notification timeline may emerge later.

    Data possibly involved

    • Name
    • Date of Birth
      Often used in combination with other data for identity theft
    • Contact Information
    • Social Security Number
      Can be used to open fraudulent accounts and file false tax returns
    • Medical Records
      Could be used for insurance fraud or identity theft
    • Health Insurance Information
      Could be used for insurance fraud

    Company Response Timeline

    Breach Occurred

    Aug 24, 2026

    Company Discovered

    Aug 24, 2026

    Regulator Notified

    Oct 30, 2026

    Consumers Notified

    Unknown

    0 days to discover

    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

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