Northeast Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine Data Breach – Investigated by Federman & Sherwood
July 7, 2026 – Federman & Sherwood, a national consumer protection law firm, is investigating the Northeast Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine data breach following reports that the healthcare provider was targeted in a ransomware attack.
According to publicly available reports, the ransomware group known as Anubis has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack against Northeast Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, a pediatric healthcare provider in the United States. The threat actor alleges that the attack resulted in the exposure of sensitive employee and patient information. At this time, the full scope of the incident, including the total number of affected individuals and the specific categories of information involved, has not been independently confirmed.
Healthcare organizations maintain highly sensitive protected health information and personally identifiable information. If patient or employee data was accessed, affected individuals could face an increased risk of identity theft, medical identity theft, insurance fraud, phishing attacks, and other forms of misuse.
Federman & Sherwood is actively investigating whether Northeast Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine implemented reasonable cybersecurity safeguards to protect sensitive patient and employee information and whether this cybersecurity incident could have been prevented. The firm is also evaluating potential legal claims on behalf of individuals whose information may have been compromised.
Patients, parents, guardians, current and former employees, and others who may have provided personal information to Northeast Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine are encouraged to remain vigilant by monitoring healthcare statements, explanation of benefits records, financial accounts, and credit reports for suspicious activity while additional information becomes available.
The potentially compromised information may include:
- Names
- Social Security numbers
- Medical information
- Health insurance information
- Other sensitive information
What is Northeast Pediatrics & Adolescent?
Northeast Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine is an Ithaca, New York based medical practice that provides comprehensive primary care, behavioral health, and adolescent wellness services for children and young adults from birth to age 21.
Individuals who believe they may have been affected by the Northeast Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine data breach may have legal rights and are encouraged to contact Federman & Sherwood to learn more about their options.
Phone: 1-800-237-1277 | Email: info@federmanlaw.com