What Is This About?

If you are a current or former patient of Gastroenterology & Hepatology of CNY, your personal and medical information may have been exposed in a recent data breach. Our firm is investigating this incident and speaking with individuals who may have been affected.

What Happened?

On or around April 14, 2026, a ransomware group known as Exitium publicly claimed responsibility for a cyberattack involving Gastroenterology & Hepatology of CNY. The group posted the alleged breach on its data leak site, stating it had accessed and exfiltrated a large patient database. According to Exitium, the database contains records for more than 167,000 patients, including extensive medical and personal information. At the time of reporting, Gastroenterology & Hepatology of CNY has not issued a public statement confirming the incident or providing details about notification to affected individuals.

What Information Was Impacted?

Upon information and belief, the following types of sensitive personal information may have been compromised:
      • Full Names;
      • Social Security numbers;
      • Home addresses;
      • Phone numbers;
      • Email addresses;
      • Medical diagnoses;
      • Medication records; and
      • Pathology specimens and narrative reports.
  The exposed records reportedly include more than one million diagnosis entries and over one million medication records.

What Action Can You Take?

My Data Breach Attorney is investigating whether affected individuals may be eligible for compensation. If you are a current or former patient of Gastroenterology & Hepatology of CNY, there is no cost or obligation to take part. Simply complete the form above to learn about your legal rights and potential remedies.

About Gastroenterology & Hepatology of CNY

Gastroenterology & Hepatology of CNY is a medical practice located in Syracuse, New York. The practice provides evaluation and treatment for digestive and liver-related conditions.

About

My Data Breach Attorney

Backed by the nationally recognized law firm Levi & Korsinsky, we combine decades of legal expertise with an unwavering focus on consumer advocacy. Levi & Korsinsky is a nationally recognized consumer advocacy law firm that has recovered hundreds of millions of dollars against the largest of corporations. The firm is a 100% contingency firm – we don't get paid unless you get paid! Prior results do not guarantee similar outcomes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Know Your Legal Rights After a Data Breach Incident

A data breach occurs when sensitive, confidential, or protected information is accessed, disclosed, or stolen without authorization. This may include personal data, financial information, medical information, or business secrets.

Our firm provides the following services:

  • Investigating the breach and determining liability.
  • Filing lawsuits or claims against negligent companies.
  • Helping recover financial damages.
  • Advising on legal steps to protect your rights.

As a consumer, you have the right to:

  • Be notified of the breach under U.S. laws, such as the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) or General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) if applicable.
  • Seek compensation for financial or reputational harm.
  • Take legal action against the entity responsible for negligence.

Depending on the case, you may be entitled to:

  • Reimbursement for financial losses (e.g., identity theft).
  • Compensation for emotional distress or loss of privacy.
  • Punitive damages if negligence is proven.

Yes, time is critical. If you suspect your data has been compromised:

  • Secure your accounts by changing passwords.
  • Monitor your credit reports for unusual activity.
  • Contact a law firm to explore legal options for compensation.

Our firm works on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing upfront. We only get paid if we recover compensation for you.