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2 Law Group Data Theft Hacks Affect 282,100 Patients


Firm Admits Paying Ransom in Exchange of Hacker's Promise to Delete Stolen Info Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • July 30, 2025

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Two Florida-based law firms with offices in other states are notifying 282,100 people whose healthcare and other information was potentially compromised in separate data theft incidents. One of the firms admitted to paying a ransom to prevent its data from being leaked on the darkweb.

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The much larger of the two breaches was reported by Coral Gables, Florida-based Zumpano Patricios PA, which practices in five U.S. states and has satellite offices in several other countries. ZP Law told the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on July 3 that its hack affected the HIPAA-protected health information of nearly 280,000 people.

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