UnitedHealthcare Data Breach Impacts Multiple States
UnitedHealthcare has reported a data breach affecting certain Tennessee residents, where an unauthorized third party accessed a UHC broker portal between December 1, 2022, and January 25, 2023. The accessed information may have included names, member ID numbers, plan types, and county and state of residency, but no social security numbers or financial account information. UnitedHealthcare is notifying those affected and has implemented additional safeguards to prevent similar incidents in the future. Individuals are advised to report any suspicious activity and can contact a toll-free hotline for assistance.