Health data of more than 9.5 million people leaked from Aesto record system

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Healthcare data company Aesto informed federal regulators that a cyberattack last December exposed sensitive personal and health information belonging to more than 9.5 million individuals. The breach was disclosed in filings with HHS, making it one of the largest healthcare data incidents of 2026. Security teams in the healthcare sector should audit third-party record management vendors, as Aesto operated as a backend records system for multiple providers.

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