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United Bankshares, Inc.

ArchivedSubmitted 08/11/2023
State
DC
Covered entity type
Business Associate
Individuals affected
8,801
Business associate present
Yes
Type of breach
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of breached information
Network Server
First seen by InfoSec Signals
9/23/2026
Last seen in OCR export
9/23/2026

OCR description

The business associate (BA), United Bankshares, reported that it experienced a cyber-attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 8,801 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, telephone numbers, Social Security numbers, driver's license numbers, diagnoses, lab results, medications, claims and financial information, and other treatment information. The BA notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the BA installed manufacturer-provided software patches and implemented additional technical safeguards to better protect its sensitive data.

Change history

  • 9/23/2026Added to OCR's archive list

Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, Breach Portal. Records are reproduced as published; entity names and figures are OCR's.