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NEW JERSEYSocial EngineeringHealthcareHealthcarePhishingBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedData ExfiltratedPHIIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHealth (basic)HighResolved

Hafetz and Associates

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Severity

High

Discovered

Filed

Sep 27, 2024

To disclose

Affected

26,474

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

95%
Full breach record for Hafetz and Associates3 incidents on file

Hafetz and Associates (NJ), a HIPAA-covered entity, reported a phishing-based hacking/IT incident affecting email accounts of multiple employees and the PHI of 26,474 individuals. Compromised data included names, dates of birth, SSNs, driver's license numbers, addresses, medications, claims and financial information, and health insurance information. The entity notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice; remediation included additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards.

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

Sep 27, 2024

Filed

Corroborated · see linked filings

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

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

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

View merged incident ↗
New Hampshire State AGSep 27 · first
HHS OCRSep 27 · 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.