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[Contained][Severity: Major][Intrusion]

CMIC HealthCare Institute: unauthorized access to the system of the patient support program "RA Connect" it runs under contract leaked information of 1,940 patients, medical professionals and client staff

Files in the web-public area of a patient support program that CMIC HealthCare Institute runs under contract were taken in an unauthorized access; 1,940 people were affected.

Disclosed

2026-07-24

Organizations involved

1

Leaked or at risk

1.9K

1,940

Downtime

Unknown

What happened

  1. A third party gained unauthorized access to the system used to run the patient support program "RA Connect". [1] [2]

  2. An investigation confirmed that part of the personal information in files in the web-public area had been taken by a third party. It cut access and changed credentials. [1] [2]

  3. It announced the findings: 30 patients (names, age, sex, phone numbers, prefecture, regular medical institution), 216 patients with email addresses only, 1,535 medical professionals and 159 client company staff. No misuse has been found. [1] [2]

Timeline

  1. Started 2026-06-15
  2. Detected 2026-07-11
  3. Disclosed 2026-07-24
  4. 39 days

Attack or cause

Method
[Intrusion]
Impact
[Data leak]
Entry point
Web app

Data exposed or at risk

[Name][E-mail address][Phone number][Gender][Health data]

Organizations involved

  • [Breached][Major]Tokyo, MinatoScientific research, professional and technical services1,940 leaked

    CMIC HealthCare Institute Co., Ltd.

    Information of patients, medical professionals and client company staff was taken from files in the web-public area of the system running a patient support program for a rheumatoid arthritis drug.

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Sources

  1. [1][Official]個人情報漏えいに関する調査結果のご報告とお詫びCMIC HealthCare Institute Co., Ltd. · 2026-07-24
  2. [2][News]シミックヘルスケア・インスティテュートが運営を受託している患者支援サービスに不正アクセスScanNetSecurity · 2026-08-10 08:05