HackingHealthcareTechnologyHealthcareData ExfiltratedTargetedIdentity (basic)Health (basic)Financial accountLowActive

Bako Diagnostics

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Dec 28, 2021

Filed

Feb 25, 2022

To disclose

8 weeks

Affected

29state residents only

Linked

5 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Bako Diagnostics →

Bako Diagnostics notified Montana residents of a data breach discovered on December 28, 2021. Unauthorized access occurred between Dec 21-28, 2021, resulting in the exfiltration of patient personal, health insurance, and medical information. The company engaged forensic investigators and law enforcement.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 7 days

discovery → filing · 8 weeks / 59 days

Dec 21, 2021

Begins

Dec 28, 2021

Discovered

Feb 25, 2022

Filed

vs. sector median

4 wks faster

This filing is one of 5 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

California State AGbd_0836614151f066cb2022-02-25Verified
HHS OCRbd_0d572d7aea09cf422022-02-25Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_278a4b7bfd3bead02022-02-25Verified
Illinois State AGbd_f02a1d699a3e5a162022-01-01 · +55dCandidate

Name: Bako Diagnostics
norm: bako diagnostics
Domain: bakodx.com

Name: Bako Diagnostics
norm: bako diagnostics
Domain: bakodx.com
Industry: HealthcarellmTechnologyllm

Discovered: Dec 28, 2021
Breach occurred: Dec 21, 2021 – Dec 28, 2021
Undetected for: 7 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 29state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Health (basic)Financial account
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: contacted law enforcement

During the incident: Engaged a national forensic firm to investigate the incident and assist with remediation efforts
Promptly launched a forensic investigation
Contacted law enforcement
Changes made: Enhanced our security and monitoring capabilities
Hardened our systems as appropriate to minimize the risk of any similar incident in the future
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 8 weeks(59 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 5 filings · 5 states

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Illinois State AGJan 1 · first

California State AG+55d

HHS OCR+55d

Massachusetts State AG+55d

Montana State AG+55d · this page

Pattern: first filing Jan 1 (IL), last Feb 25 (MT) — a 55-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-38.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 25, 2022
Raw hash: 44713eff9d24baf66687dfddde991ec8769b01cc48443f9746823103c0a1f36c

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityBako Diagnostics

Victim entityBako Diagnostics

Incidentdiscovered Dec 28, 2021

Stated responseEngaged a national forensic firm to investigate the incident and assist with remediation efforts

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov