Large-Scale Patient Data Breach at US Hospital Facility (infosecurity-magazine.com)

• Breach impacted 337,000+ individuals
• Rhysida ransomware group identified as threat actor
• Serious risk to medical and personal data privacy

"Cookeville Regional Medical Center in Tennessee has disclosed that over 337,000 patients were impacted by a ransomware attack attributed to the Rhysida group in July 2025. The breach resulted in the unauthorized exfiltration of sensitive medical and personal identification data. This incident highlights the critical security risks facing healthcare providers and the long-term implications of data exposure in the sector."