Health Now Networks data breach

The Health Now Networks breach happened on March 25, 2017 and exposed 321,920 accounts. 11 kinds of data were exposed.

Overview

Site

healthnow.co

Breach date

March 25, 2017

Recorded on

April 7, 2017

Accounts exposed

321,920

Exposed data

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

Risk score

87 out of 100

Risk based on the exposed data

This breach scores 87 out of 100. The score is driven mostly by Security questions and answers, Personal health data, Health insurance information.

Breaches from the same period

• Appartoo (2017-03-25, 49,681 accounts)
• Factual (2017-03-22, 2,461,696 accounts)
• Dueling Network (2017-03-29, 6,486,626 accounts)

What affected users should do

• Passwords were not exposed, but you may receive fake emails aimed at the exposed email addresses.
• Turn on two-factor authentication for your login.
• Phone numbers were exposed, so watch out for impersonation by text message or phone call.
• Answers to security questions were exposed, so change the answers on any service that uses the same questions.

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