Privacy Unpacked- Status
- Confirmed breach
- People affected
- 5,785 patients
- Reported
- 17 August 2026
What was exposed
- Health and medical information
How it happened
- How
- Hacking
Hacking/IT Incident
source
Confirmed breach
Hillcrest Medical Research LLC. data breach
USUnited States · FL
Hillcrest Medical Research LLC. (FL, United States) notified the US Department of Health and Human Services of a data breach on 17 August 2026. It affected 5,785 patients. Exposed: Health and medical information.
If Hillcrest Medical Research LLC. had your data
- Look for Hillcrest Medical Research LLC.’s own notice or letter: it should say what of yours was involved. Keep it.
- Check your health insurer’s statements for treatment you never had.
- Expect scams that use your details: calls, texts or emails pretending to be Hillcrest Medical Research LLC., your bank or the police. Never give codes or passwords, never approve a sign-in you did not start, never move money.
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