Social EngineeringPhishingStolen CredentialsEmployee Data InvolvedIDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTEMPLOYMENTHighContained
eHealthInsurance Services, Inc.
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Full breach record for eHealthInsurance Services, Inc. →eHealthInsurance Services, Inc. disclosed a phishing incident on January 20, 2017, where an employee mistakenly provided 2016 W-2 forms to a fraudulent actor. The compromised data included employee names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and wage information. The company is offering 24 months of credit monitoring to affected employees.
California clockDiscovered Jan 20, 2017 → Notified Jan 27, 20177d ✓ CA 60-day OK7 days discovery → filing
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed2,016 affectedView incident
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-66072
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
- Filed at
- Jan 27, 2017
- Raw hash
- f13a2048e2d68911c38a8f17b5e74c4f5619f4f2319fee3459f58acd309d084e
Reporting entity
- Name
- eHealthInsurance Services, Inc.norm: ehealthinsurance services
Victim entity
- Name
- eHealthInsurance Services, Inc.norm: ehealthinsurance services
Incident
- Discovered
- Jan 20, 2017
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- Jan 27, 2017
- Affected individuals
- 2,016
- Data types
- IDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTEMPLOYMENT
- Attack vector
- Phishing
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1566.002 Spearphishing LinkT1078 Valid Accounts
- Threat actor
- External
- Regulator citations
- Contacted the IRSContacting certain state Attorneys General
- Initial access
- phishing_link
Compliance
- Time to disclose
- 7 days(7 days from discovery to filing)
- Compliance flags
- CA 60-day OK · 7d
- Discovery-date grounding
- letter-groundedThe discovery date is the detection date narrated in the notification letter — the defensible tier.
- Clock breakdown
Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status California Discovered: Jan 20, 2017→ Notified: Jan 27, 20177d 60 days (analyst band, pre-2026 discoveries) CA 60-day OK
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.