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Updated 16 days ago

zHealth, Inc. Data Breach

▼ Key takeaways

•Reports suggest a potential breach involving zHealth, Inc..
•Discovered on September 15, 2026.
•Possible data exposed: Name, Medical Information, Health Insurance Information, Date of Birth, Address, Government ID, SSN, Financial Information.
•Affects individuals in: California.
•Confirmation level: Confirmed by regulators.

Breach confirmed

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

Detailed summary

zHealth, Inc. experienced a data breach due to unauthorized access to its network environment between January 20 and January 21, 2026. The company posted a notice on its website on September 10, 2026, and began sending notification letters to affected individuals starting September 3, 2026. This incident was disclosed through a California Attorney General filing.

The breach potentially involved names, medical information, health insurance information, dates of birth, addresses, government IDs, Social Security numbers, and financial information. The exact number of affected individuals remains unclear, though one report, not officially confirmed, claims a threat actor posted approximately 1.2 million records on the dark web.

Details surrounding the full scope of the breach, including the total number of individuals impacted and any further regulatory actions, may emerge over time. Consumer notifications may also be ongoing or delayed.

Data possibly involved

Name
Medical Information
Health Insurance Information
Could be used for insurance fraud
Date of Birth
Often used in combination with other data for identity theft
Address
Could be combined with other data for identity theft
Government ID
SSN
Can be used to open fraudulent accounts and file false tax returns
Financial Information

Company Response Timeline

Response Grade

Took over 180 days or has not yet notified consumers

Breach Occurred

Jan 20, 2026

Company Discovered

Jan 20, 2026

Regulator Notified

Sep 10, 2026

Consumers Notified

Sep 3, 2026

0 days to discover

226 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:

Investigation Open

We're actively investigating this case and seeking affected individuals.

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