PRIVACY ALERT: Centers Lab NJ LLC Under Investigation for Data Breach of Over 542,000 Patient Records
Centers Laboratory is a New Jersey-based diagnostic testing laboratory. On August 25, 2025, Centers Laboratory detected suspicious activity within its computer systems. It later learned that between August 9, 2025, and August 14, 2025, an unauthorized third party gained access to certain systems and exfiltrated patient data.
- ▪Centers Laboratory is a New Jersey-based diagnostic testing laboratory.
- ▪On August 25, 2025, Centers Laboratory detected suspicious activity within its computer systems.
- ▪It later learned that between August 9, 2025, and August 14, 2025, an unauthorized third party gained access to certain systems and exfiltrated patient data.
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PRIVACY ALERT: Centers Lab NJ LLC Under Investigation for Data Breach of Over 542,000 Patient Records News provided by Schubert Jonckheer & Kolbe LLP Jul 24, 2026, 00:55 ET Share this article Share toX Share this article Share toX SAN FRANCISCO, July 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Schubert Jonckheer & Kolbe LLP is investigating a data breach that led to unauthorized access to the sensitive information of 542,377 patients of Centers Lab NJ LLC, which does business as Centers Laboratory. Centers Laboratory is a New Jersey-based diagnostic testing laboratory. On August 25, 2025, Centers Laboratory detected suspicious activity within its computer systems.
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