Brevard Skin & Cancer Center Breach

Summary:
Western Orthopaedics, P.C. (Denver, Colorado) was listed by the PEAR ransomware group around Sep 30, 2025, with third-party trackers noting the claim in early October. The company has not posted a public notice; treat all specifics as claimed until confirmed.

Key Facts

• Entity: Western Orthopaedics, P.C. (brand: Western Orthopaedics)
• Domain: western-ortho.com
• Sector & Location: Healthcare - Colorado, USA
• Type/Vector: Ransomware & data exfiltration (claimed by PEAR)
• Status: Claimed (unconfirmed) - no regulator or company notice located yet
  Summary:
  Brevard Skin & Cancer Center (Florida) was listed by the PEAR ransomware group around Oct 10, 2025. The practice acknowledged online reports and said it was investigating; no detailed regulator filing or dedicated notice is posted.

Key Facts

• Entity: DRS Roberts & Bryan, P.A. (d/b/a Brevard Skin & Cancer Center)
• Domain: brevardskin.com
• Sector & Location: Healthcare - Brevard County, Florida, USA
• Type/Vector: Ransomware & data exfiltration (claimed by PEAR)
• Status: Claimed (unconfirmed) - provider note acknowledges claims; no OCR listing yet
• Timeline: Listing observed mid-October 2025 (some trackers show discovery Oct 13, 2025)
• Impact: Not confirmed by the company
• Data Types (final parse): 148,800 home addresses, 100,300 SSNs, 94,700 emails & 215,200 phones
• Threat Actor: PEAR
• Company Response: Brief site acknowledgement of online claims; no patient-notification page found as of now

Context & Details
Ransomware trackers attributed the claim to PEAR in mid-October. Several law firms posted “investigation” notices (signals of outreach, not confirmations). Await filings or a provider notice for authoritative counts and scope.

Risk / What It Means
SSNs & home addresses raise identity-theft risk; emails & phones enable targeted phishing/social-engineering; any clinical records would heighten medical-fraud risk.

What Affected People Can Do
Consider credit freezes or fraud alerts; monitor EOBs/insurance claims; be cautious with calls, texts, or emails referencing dermatology care.