Threat watch / Breach
Qare: French telemedicine platform tells users account data was accessed
French telemedicine platform Qare has emailed users about a security incident that gave access to some personal data linked to their accounts, according to Cyberattaque.org, which obtained a copy of the email. Qare says it detected the incident on the morning of Saturday October 31, 2026 and resolved it the same day. Names, sex, dates of birth, email addresses and phone numbers are concerned; Qare says no medical or bank data was. It gives neither the number of people affected nor how the access happened.
- Sector
- Health
- Way in
- Not public yet
- Product or vendor
- Qare
- How it happened
- Not public yet Checked 13 Nov 2026
- What was stolen
- Last and first names, sex, dates of birth, email addresses and phone numbers linked to user accounts. Qare says "no medical data or bank information" was concerned.[1][2] Checked 13 Nov 2026
- Who was impacted
- Qare users who received the notification email. Qare does not say how many people are affected; the 3.8 million patients often quoted is its total activity, not a victim count, Cyberattaque.org notes.[1][2] Checked 13 Nov 2026
- Threat actor
- Not attributed
Timeline
- Qare detects a security incident on the morning of Saturday October 31 and says it was resolved by midday, according to its email to users. When the intrusion began is not specified. [1][2]
- Cyberattaque.org publishes Qare's notification email: some personal data associated with accounts was accessed, no medical or bank data was concerned, and Qare says it has taken the necessary steps with the competent authorities, without naming them. [1][2]