Oracle Health Hack Exposes Data of Nearly 20 Million People - CNET

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A cyberattack against Oracle Health last year exposed the personal data of almost 20 million people, the Texas attorney general’s office said in a report, according to Bloomberg.

The personal information taken by the attacker included Social Security numbers, addresses and medical information, Oracle disclosed to investigators. The cybersecurity breach happened after Jan. 22, 2025, and Oracle alerted some customers about it in March of that year, Bloomberg reported.

Oracle Health is a division of Oracle, which acquired healthcare technology company Cerner for $28.3 billion in June 2022.

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Oracle told its customers that attackers had targeted older Cerner servers before the data stored on them could be migrated to Oracle’s cloud storage service, Bloomberg said. The hacker compromised customer credentials and used them to access two Cerner servers and then copied patient data from those servers, according to UK cybersecurity firm CyPro.

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