Freiburg University Hospital Reports Data Theft Affecting 54,000 Patients at Service Provider

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Summary

Freiburg University Hospital reports data theft at an external service provider affecting 54,000 patients. The exposed information reportedly included diagnoses, addresses and invoices; other university hospitals in the state were also affected.

Key points

  • Freiburg University Hospital reported a data theft involving an external service provider.
  • The headline says 54,000 patients were affected.
  • Reportedly affected information included diagnoses, addresses and invoices.
  • Other university hospitals in the state were also affected.

Article Details

Victim Organization
Uniklinik Freiburg
Incident Type
Cyberattack and data theft at an external service provider
Disclosure Date
2026-05-21
Data Types Exposed
  • Diagnoses
  • Addresses
  • Invoices
Affected Records
Data of 54,000 patients
Claim Status
confirmed