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Benton County Health Services data breach

Incident readout

Company
Benton County Health Services
Reported to
Oregon Attorney General
Filed
February 7, 2026
People affected
Not stated in the filing
Incident type in filing
Not stated
Our review
Investigation Open

Was this a ransomware attack?

The filing does not say ransomware was involved. We do not label an incident ransomware unless the company’s report says so. Whatever the cause, the steps to protect yourself and the legal question are the same.

What we know

Benton County Health Services is a public healthcare provider responsible for managing essential medical services and community health programs for residents of Oregon. In the course of providing care, the organization maintains sensitive patient records, including clinical documentation, billing details, and personal identification information required for health insurance processing. This data breach was officially reported to the Oregon Attorney General in 2026, and the organization has since issued formal notification letters to all individuals whose personal information may have been compromised. If you have received such a letter, it indicates that your private health or administrative records were potentially accessed during this security incident. We recommend reviewing the provided notice carefully to understand the specific scope of the exposure and the protective measures being offered.

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