A regional community healthcare system consisting of several facilities, LCMHS identified the cyberattack on October 25 and started informing the impacted patients of the incident on December 23.
In a notification on its website, LCMHS says that ‘an unauthorized third party’ gained access to its network between October 20 and October 21.
The attackers accessed and likely exfiltrated certain files containing patient data, the healthcare provider says.