Law firm probes Humana data breach exposing Social Security and medical info

Humana, Inc. experienced a data breach in August 2025 due to a vendor's Oracle software vulnerability, exposing sensitive information including Social Security numbers, medical claims, and patient account data. The breach was discovered on September 29, 2025, and Humana has since contained the incident and enhanced security measures. Edelson Lechtzin LLP is investigating a potential class action lawsuit for affected individuals, offering free case evaluations. Those impacted are advised to monitor accounts and consider fraud alerts and credit monitoring to protect against identity theft risks.