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Madera Community Hospital Took a Year to Tell 150,000 People Their Data Was Stolen

Madera Community Hospital in California has notified over 150,000 individuals that their personal, financial, and medical information was compromised in a cyberattack that occurred in May 2025. Hackers accessed the hospital's network for two days and likely exfiltrated files containing sensitive data, including Social Security numbers, health insurance details, and biometric information, though the hospital found no evidence the data was publicly released. The extortion group behind the attack ultimately withdrew its ransom demand, claiming it did not want to harm patients.

12 Aug 2026