Alpine Ear Nose and Throat data breach

Clerk's notes

Alpine Ear Nose and Throat, a specialized healthcare provider located in Indiana, recently reported a data security incident. This event, which involved unauthorized access to their systems, occurred on or about November 19, 2024. The organization formally notified the Indiana Attorney General's office of the breach on January 30, 2026.

The report indicates that during this incident, an unauthorized party gained access to Alpine Ear Nose and Throat's network. As a result, certain patient records and personal information maintained by the practice may have been compromised. Individuals who received a data breach notification letter from Alpine Ear Nose and Throat are believed to be among those whose information was potentially exposed.

Receiving a data breach notification letter means your personal information was likely involved in this security incident. These letters typically provide details about the breach and initial recommendations. It is important to carefully review any such communication to understand what information may have been affected and what protections are being offered.

To protect yourself, consider monitoring your financial accounts and credit reports for any suspicious activity. You may also want to change passwords for online accounts, especially if you reuse them across multiple services. Be wary of unsolicited communications, as data breaches can sometimes lead to increased phishing attempts.

This incident is currently under investigation. If you received a notification from Alpine Ear Nose and Throat, you may have legal options. Understanding your rights and potential recourse can be complex. You can request a free case review to discuss the specifics of your situation and learn more about how this data breach might affect you.

If a notification letter about this breach reached you, see every Indiana data breach on file or browse all cases.