HackingHealthcareHealthcareTargetedIdentity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)PHIMediumContained

Kansas Joint & Spine Specialists

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jun 20, 2023

Filed

Jan 22, 2024

To disclose

31 weeks

Affected

6state residents only

Linked

3 records

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Kansas Joint & Spine Specialists →

Kansas Joint & Spine Specialists notified patients of a June 2023 network security incident where an unauthorized third party accessed personal and health information including SSNs, DOBs, and medical records. The company engaged forensic investigators, reset passwords, and implemented MFA.

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Leak gap clock⏱ Leak >90d31 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 · 31 weeks / 216 days

Jun 20, 2023

Discovered

Jan 22, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

+22 wks slower

This filing is one of 3 records about the same incident.View merged incident

A leak claim by alphv about this victim was first seen 180 days before this filing.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Ransomware claims (1)

Leak Sitealphvbd_5cde3cc46d9f966d2023-07-23 · +183dVerified by operator

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

HHS OCRbd_4b35bd704a3749c52023-07-12 · +194dVerified

Name: Kansas Joint & Spine Specialists
norm: kansas joint spine specialists
Domain: kansasjointandspine.com

Name: Kansas Joint & Spine Specialists
norm: kansas joint spine specialists
Domain: kansasjointandspine.com
Industry: Healthcarellm

Discovered: Jun 20, 2023
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jan 22, 2024
Affected individuals: 6state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)PHI
Data elements: Social Security numberDate of birthMedical information
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External

During the incident: Retaining a third-party cybersecurity forensics firm to conduct an investigation
Confirming the security of our network environment
Conducted a forced password reset on our network system
Installed multi-factor authentication to harden access to the system
Rebuilt our systems utilizing strengthened security measures
Reviewed and altered our policies, procedures, and network security logging
Changes made: Installed multi-factor authentication to harden access to the system
Rebuilt our systems utilizing strengthened security measures
Reviewed and altered our policies, procedures, and network security logging
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 31 weeks(216 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: Leak >90d
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 · 2 filings · 2 states

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HHS OCRJul 12 · first

Montana State AG+194d · this page

Pattern: first filing Jul 12 (KS), last Jan 22 (MT) — a 194-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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/OCP/Consumer-notification-letter-1045.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jan 22, 2024
Raw hash: 79e9c3ef8984dfb89ca1738646112bf829b697149c4c29b54afcbcc6c064dfea

Linked disclosures

Ransomware claims (1)

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityKansas Joint & Spine Specialists

Victim entityKansas Joint & Spine Specialists

Incidentdiscovered Jun 20, 2023

Stated responseRetaining a third-party cybersecurity forensics firm to conduct an investigation

ComplianceLeak >90d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov