Impact & Downstream Threats
This breach carries critical risk due to the nature of exposed data fields and the scale of affected records.
- Identity theft and synthetic identity construction using government-issued IDs
- SIM swap attacks where phone numbers are present
- Targeted phishing campaigns using exposed email addresses
- Doxxing risk from physical address exposure
Breach Intelligence
Executive Summary
Extortionists Leak Health Consultant's Data After Breach ,
, An extortion gang has published data stolen from Freedman HealthCare, a Massachusetts-based consulting firm that designs data systems for state health agencies, after a recent security breach. The group, known as 'World Leaks,' claims to have exfiltrated 52.4 gigabytes of data, encompassing over 42,000 files. The incident, which the company discovered in late April 2025, compromised a single file server. ,
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The attackers, formerly known as Hunters International, pivoted to a data theft and extortion model, forgoing traditional ransomware encryption. After the company did not meet their demands, the group published the stolen files on its dark web leak site. An ongoing investigation is underway, and the firm is facing at least the threat of a class-action lawsuit. ,
About Freedman HealthCare
Healthcare consulting and analytics firm serving public and private clients.
Data Points Exposed
Dark Web Verification
Status: Confirmed
- Dataset containing approximately 4.0M records identified in breach intelligence sources.
- The data is indexed and searchable across breach notification platforms.
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Frequently Asked Questions
In June 2025, Freedman HealthCare experienced a data breach that exposed approximately 4.0M records containing personal information.
The exposed data includes fields such as email address, full name, phone number, physical address:home, ssn.
Approximately 4.0M records were affected based on current breach intelligence.
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