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    Virta Medical PC Data Breach

    Key takeaways

    • Reports suggest a potential breach involving Virta Medical PC.
    • Discovered on March 24, 2026.
    • Possible data exposed: Name, Social Security Number, Date of Birth, Date of Medical Service, Medical Diagnosis Information, Physician Information, Medical Facility Information, Medical Condition Information, Medical Treatment Information, Medical Record Number, Health Insurance Information, Clinical Information, Unique Health Identifier.
    • Affects individuals in: California, United States.
    • Confirmation level: Confirmed by regulators.

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    Detailed summary

    In 2026, Virta Medical P.C. and Virta Health Corp. identified unauthorized activity on its data repository. The company secured the environment, launched an investigation with external cybersecurity experts, and notified law enforcement. Virta Health reported no indication of misuse at the time of its official notice.

    The breach may have involved various personal and health-related data, including names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, dates of medical service, medical diagnosis and treatment information, and health insurance information. While the exact number of affected individuals was not publicly disclosed in the official notice, one secondary source estimates approximately 14,636 individuals were affected. The breach was reported to the California Attorney General and HHS.

    Details about data breaches can emerge over time, and notification processes may experience delays. Individuals who believe they may be affected should monitor official communications from Virta Medical P.C.

    Data possibly involved

    • Name
    • Social Security Number
      Can be used to open fraudulent accounts and file false tax returns
    • Date of Birth
      Often used in combination with other data for identity theft
    • Date of Medical Service
    • Medical Diagnosis Information
    • Physician Information
    • Medical Facility Information
    • Medical Condition Information
    • Medical Treatment Information
    • Medical Record Number
    • Health Insurance Information
      Could be used for insurance fraud
    • Clinical Information
    • Unique Health Identifier

    Company Response Timeline

    Response Grade
    C

    Notified consumers within 61–90 days

    Breach Occurred

    Mar 24, 2026

    Company Discovered

    Mar 24, 2026

    Regulator Notified

    May 23, 2026

    Consumers Notified

    Jun 17, 2026

    0 days to discover
    85 days to notify consumers

    Breach Verification Status

    Reports Only

    Complete

    Initial dark web reports of potential breach

    Company Confirmed

    Complete

    Company has acknowledged the breach

    Regulator Confirmed

    Current

    Confirmed by regulatory authorities

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

    Case Status:
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