COLORADOSocial EngineeringHealthcareHealthcarePhishingStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedData ExfiltratedPHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)MediumResolved

Metro Community Provider Network

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Severity

Medium

Financial impact

$400K

Discovered

—

Filed

Jan 27, 2012

To disclose

—

Affected

3,200

Linked

2 records

Confidence

70%

Full breach record for Metro Community Provider Network →

Metro Community Provider Network reported to HHS on 2012-01-27 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 3200 individuals. Breached information located on Email. A hacker accessed employee email accounts via phishing to obtain ePHI.

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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

Jan 27, 2012

Filed

No interval is drawn: no breach start or discovery date is on record for this filing.

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

Linked disclosures

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Enforcement records (1)

HHS OCR enforcementbd_28e47cab7765d74f2017-04-12 · +1902dVerified by operator

Name: Metro Community Provider Network
norm: metro community provider network
Industry: Health Care Services

Name: Metro Community Provider Network
norm: metro community provider network
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 3,200nationwide
Data types: PHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)
HHS breach type: Hacking / IT incidentOther
Where the data lived: Email
Covered-entity type: Healthcare provider
Attack vector: Phishing
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing LinkT1078 Valid AccountsT1114 Email Collection
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified HHS OCRSettled potential noncompliance with HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Took necessary corrective action related to the phishing incident
Conducted a risk analysis
Implemented a corrective action plan
Changes made: Implemented a corrective action plan
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Compliance flags: HHS notified
Discovery-date grounding: no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
HIPAA
Discovered: not extracted
→ Notified: not extracted
— regulatory submission HHS notified

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
HIPAA	Discovered: not extracted → Notified: not extracted	—	regulatory submission	HHS notified

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

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://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/breach/breach_report.jsf
DisclosureLens renders the full SEC/HHS filing inline below from the originating regulator’s public record (§4.5 fair report privilege).
Filed at: Jan 27, 2012
Raw hash: 5d8338df33f0ffe57b09ed5c5a7f26361a83a6a32a99c75eab17e03a189fd9d5

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Linked disclosures

Enforcement records (1)

Reporting entityMetro Community Provider Network

Victim entityMetro Community Provider Network

IncidentPhishing

Stated responseTook necessary corrective action related to the phishing incident

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing