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CALIFORNIASocial EngineeringHealthcareHealthcarePhishingStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedMulti-Stage ChainIdentity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)AuthenticationHighContained

Capital Neurological Surgeons

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Severity

High

Discovered

Filed

Aug 4, 2023

To disclose

Affected

1,769

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

97%
Full breach record for Capital Neurological Surgeons

Capital Neurological Surgeons (CA) reported to HHS on 2023-08-04 a Hacking/IT Incident (email phishing) affecting 1,769 individuals. An employee was targeted by an email phishing scheme that compromised PHI including names, dates of birth, driver's license and Social Security numbers, state ID numbers, diagnoses, medications, and health insurance/treatment information. Breached information located in Email. The CE notified HHS, individuals, and media, provided credit monitoring, and implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards.

HIPAA clock HHS notified
no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.
⚠ No discovery dateThe OCR public portal omits the discovery date, so the 60-day notification clock cannot be evaluated from this source — only that the filing was submitted.

Incident timeline — partial

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Breach window unknown

Aug 4, 2023

Filed

Corroborated · see linked filings

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 2 filings

View merged incident ↗
California State AGAug 4 · first
HHS OCRAug 4 · first · this page

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.