Ransomware victim disclosure
← All victimsLakelands Public Health
listed as peterboroughpublichealth.ca · Claimed by Lynx · listed 4 months ago
Status timeline
- Listed
Feb 3, 2026
- Data leaked
At a glance
- Group
- Lynx
- Status
- Data leaked
- Country
- Canada
- Sector
- Public Sector
- Listed on leak site
- Feb 3, 2026
About the victim
AI dossier — public-source company profileLakelands Public Health (formerly HKPR District Health Unit and Peterborough Public Health) is a Canadian regional public health authority serving residents across the City of Kawartha Lakes, County of Haliburton, Northumberland County, and the City and County of Peterborough, Ontario. The organization delivers mandated public health programs including immunization, dental health, sexual health, harm reduction, environmental health inspections, and communicable disease control. It is governed by a Board of Health and operates under Ontario's public health framework.
- Industry
- Public Health Services
- Address
- City of Kawartha Lakes, County of Haliburton, Northumberland County, and City and County of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Attack summary
Severity: critical — The victim is a government public health authority handling highly sensitive regulated data including medical, immunization, sexual health, mental health, and harm reduction records for a large regional population. Data has been confirmed published by the threat actor, indicating exfiltration of PII and potentially sensitive health data at scale, meeting the threshold for critical severity.The Lynx ransomware group claims to have attacked Lakelands Public Health, with the disclosure status indicating data has been published. The post does not specify the volume of data exfiltrated, but the published status suggests exfiltration and public release of organizational data.
Data the group says was taken
AI dossier — extracted from the leak post- Public health program records
- Resident/patient personal information
- Immunization records
- Dental health records
- Sexual health clinic records
- Mental health support records
- Harm reduction program data
- Internal organizational documents
- Community partner and professional records
What the group claims
Lakelands Public Health, formerly known as the HKPR District Health Unit and Peterborough Public Health, is pleased to provide important public health programs and services to residents in the City of Kawartha Lakes, the County of Haliburton, Northumberland County, and the City and County of Peterborough.
Sources
Source
Indexed 4 months agoThis page surfaces a public ransomware disclosure indexed by Darkfield. Original posts come from the operator's own leak site; we cross-check against ransomware.live, RansomLook and RansomWatch where applicable. Share this URL freely.
