Health Now Networks Data Breach

What happened?

In March 2017, the telemarketing service Health Now Networks left a database containing hundreds of thousands of medical records exposed . There were over 900,000 records in total containing significant volumes of personal information including names, dates of birth, various medical conditions and operator notes on the individuals' health. The data included over 320k unique email addresses.

When did it happen?

The breach date in the public record is March 25, 2017. The record was added to the catalogue on April 7, 2017 and last updated there on April 7, 2017.

What information was reported as exposed?

• Dates of birth
• Email addresses
• Genders
• Health insurance information
• IP addresses
• Names
• Personal health data
• Phone numbers
• Physical addresses
• Security questions and answers
• Social connections

These are incident-level categories. The record does not prove that every category was exposed for every affected person.

Who may be affected?

This record may be relevant to people who had an account or other relationship with Health Now Networks or used healthnow.co around March 25, 2017. A catalogue entry does not establish that every customer was affected or that every listed data category applied to each person. Compare the record with an official notice addressed to you.

What should you do?

Choose actions that match the information involved. If you find signs that someone is using your identity, the Federal Trade Commission provides a personal recovery plan at IdentityTheft.gov.