Social EngineeringHealthcareHealthcarePhishingStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedPIIIdentity (basic)LowContained

Starling Physicians

bd_1e1577657c962e11 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Jul 7, 2020

Filed

Sep 3, 2020

To disclose

8 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

67%

Full breach record for Starling Physicians →4 incidents on file

Starling Physicians, PC disclosed a data security incident in July 2020 involving its business email environment. The incident exposed personal information of current and past patients to an unauthorized individual. The organization engaged in credit monitoring services and network hardening.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 8 weeks / 58 days

Jul 7, 2020

Discovered

Sep 3, 2020

Filed

vs. sector median

3 wks faster

This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_0286ca97fb57d43f2020-09-04 · +1dVerified
New Hampshire State AGbd_48f7dac34ee5d1d22020-09-04 · +1dVerified
HHS OCRbd_f7558cdec53f28d62020-09-04 · +1dVerified

Name: Starling Physicians
norm: starling physicians
Domain: starlingphysicians.com

Name: Starling Physicians
norm: starling physicians
Domain: starlingphysicians.com
Industry: Healthcarellm

Discovered: Jul 7, 2020
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: PIIIdentity (basic)
Attack vector: Phishing
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing LinkT1078 Valid AccountsT1114 Email Collection
Threat actor: External
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Performed additional hardening of network, platforms, and software
Arranged for complementary, online credit monitoring service (myTrueIdentity) for twenty-four (24) months provided by TransUnion Interactive
Changes made: Strengthening cybersecurity posture
Performing additional hardening of network, platforms, and software
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 8 weeks(58 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

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Montana State AGSep 3 · first · this page

Massachusetts State AG+1d

New Hampshire State AG+1d

HHS OCR+1d

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://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/Sterling-Notification.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Sep 3, 2020
Raw hash: 16ac4d50f25ed33d721036df86a32c7ca6854074245ba7074c7974fd53e4c29a

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityStarling Physicians

Victim entityStarling Physicians

Incidentdiscovered Jul 7, 2020

Stated responsePerformed additional hardening of network, platforms, and software

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov