American Academy of Neurology

American Academy of Neurology

Data Breach

www.aan.com

47,684

Records Exposed

Mar 2025

Date of Breach

Database

Breach Type

Apr 2025

Added to Database

About This Breach

In March 2025, the American Academy of Neurology (AAN)—the world's largest association of neurologists and neuroscience professionals, with a membership exceeding 40,000—experienced a data breach that affected nearly 77,000 users. The compromised data included email addresses, full names, and geographic locations. This breach underscores the importance of robust cybersecurity measures in safeguarding the sensitive information of medical professionals and preserving the integrity of trusted institutions.

Compromised Data Types

Email Address First Name Last Name

Country

United States

Language

English

Password Storage

No Passwords

Category

Health

Indexed On

Apr 23, 2025

Breach Type

Database

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  • Watch for phishing emails targeting your inbox. Attackers may use your exposed email address to send convincing scam messages.
  • Enable two-factor authentication (2FA) on all important accounts to add an extra layer of security.
  • Use a password manager to generate and store unique, strong passwords for every account.

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