DisclosureLens
COLORADOMalwareHealthcareHealthcareRansomwareCustomer Data InvolvedData EncryptedRansom DemandedIdentity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)HighResolved

Central Colorado Dermatology, PC

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Severity

High

Discovered

—

Filed

Aug 3, 2018

To disclose

—

Affected

4,065

Confidence

97%

Central Colorado Dermatology, PC (CO) reported to HHS OCR on 2018-08-03 a ransomware cyber-attack affecting 4,065 individuals' ePHI hosted on a Network Server. Exposed data included names, dates of birth, addresses, Social Security numbers, drivers' license numbers, diagnoses, lab results, and medications prescribed. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and media; posted substitute notice; and offered free credit monitoring and identity theft protection. OCR obtained assurances that corrective administrative and technical safeguards were implemented.

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

Aug 3, 2018

Filed

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

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed4,065 affectedView incident

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.