HackingHealthcareHealthcareCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)MediumContained

NorthStar Emergency Medical Services

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Sep 16, 2022

Filed

Mar 14, 2023

To disclose

26 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

7 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for NorthStar Emergency Medical Services →

NorthStar Emergency Medical Services notified consumers of a data breach discovered on September 16, 2022. Unauthorized actors accessed files containing names, SSNs, and protected health information. NorthStar engaged cybersecurity experts, implemented technical security measures, and offered complimentary identity monitoring services to affected individuals.

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Vermont clock✗ VT AG >45 bday26 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 26 weeks / 179 days

Sep 16, 2022

Discovered

Mar 8, 2023

Scope determined

Mar 14, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

+13 wks slower

This filing is one of 7 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

Indiana State AGbd_00c734d780cd5fee2023-03-14Candidate
HHS OCRbd_038556dad24b89e82023-03-14Verified
Montana State AGbd_13d344737f3788352023-03-14Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_49e34702c21f995f2023-03-14Verified

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Maine State AGbd_d2e6a34f2a2588292023-03-14Verified
New Hampshire State AGbd_ee9f21e55fb817fb2023-03-14Verified

Name: NorthStar Emergency Medical Services
norm: northstar emergency medical

Name: NorthStar Emergency Medical Services
norm: northstar emergency medical
Industry: Healthcarellm

Discovered: Sep 16, 2022
Materiality determined: Mar 8, 2023
Notification sent: Mar 14, 2023
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1119 Automated Collection
Threat actor: External

During the incident: Engaged independent cybersecurity experts to conduct an investigation
Offering complimentary identity monitoring services through IDX
Changes made: Implementing additional technical security measures
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 26 weeks(179 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: VT AG >45 bday
Discovery-date grounding: unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 7 filings · 7 states

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Indiana State AGMar 14 · first

HHS OCRMar 14 · first

Montana State AGMar 14 · first

Massachusetts State AGMar 14 · first

Maine State AGMar 14 · first

New Hampshire State AGMar 14 · first

Vermont State AGMar 14 · 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.

Source URL: https://ago.vermont.gov/document/2023-03-14-northstar-emergency-medical-services-data-breach-notice-consumers
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Mar 14, 2023
Raw hash: e67cb5ec3ac0defc0734168e935f0919241fe32755d035ac140b7ed4faa37a4c

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityNorthStar Emergency Medical Services

Victim entityNorthStar Emergency Medical Services

Incidentdiscovered Sep 16, 2022

Stated responseEngaged independent cybersecurity experts to conduct an investigation

ComplianceVT AG >45 bday

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceago.vermont.gov