Myriad Genetics network intrusion

Myriad Genetics detected network intrusion on November 2, temporarily suspended testing and order systems, and continued assessing patient-data access.

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Summary

  • Environment: Testing operations and order-management systems
  • Operational impact: Temporary testing suspension; most systems restored
  • Financial impact: No quantified cost disclosed
  • Record status: Developing record. Reviewed November 7, 2026; updated as evidence emerges.

What happened

Myriad Genetics detected unauthorized access to its IT network on November 2, 2026 and temporarily suspended testing operations and order-management systems while responding. [1]

Impact

As of its November 5 filing, most systems had returned to normal. Myriad was still investigating the scope, including whether patient records had been accessed. [1]

Timeline

  1. Intrusion detected and operations suspended

    Myriad detected the intrusion and suspended testing and order-management systems. Source account.

    [1]
  2. Filing reports most systems back to normal

    The filing said most systems were operating normally while patient-record access remained under investigation. Source account.

    [1]
  3. Briefing updated

    This briefing was last reviewed and updated on November 7, 2026.

Threat Group & Attack Vector

The filing does not establish the initial access method, attacker identity or whether patient records were accessed.

Actors

  • No threat actor group has been identified in the reviewed public evidence.

TTPs

  • No specific MITRE ATT&CK technique is currently mapped for this case.

Response

Myriad reset certain credentials, engaged outside specialists and said it did not then believe the incident would materially adversely affect its business. [1]