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Sturdy Memorial Hospital

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Feb 9, 2021

Filed

May 28, 2021

To disclose

15 weeks

Affected

161state residents only

Linked

7 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Sturdy Memorial Hospital →5 incidents on file

Sturdy Memorial Hospital experienced a ransomware incident on February 9, 2021, where an unauthorized party accessed systems. The hospital paid a ransom to prevent data distribution. 161 New Hampshire residents were affected, with exposure of names, SSNs, driver's license numbers, financial account details, and PHI. Notification was sent on May 28, 2021.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 15 weeks / 108 days

Feb 9, 2021

Begins

Feb 9, 2021

Discovered

May 28, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

+4 wks slower

This filing is one of 7 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

Indiana State AGbd_4cb4b115cd37f1072021-05-28Verified
HHS OCRbd_64cc67e0c9cb84522021-05-28Verified
Montana State AGbd_b01dcc773e331f702021-05-28Verified
Maine State AGbd_d06b1a7d671c6f592021-05-28Verified

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Massachusetts State AGbd_e2c2c7f5468bf52c2021-05-28Verified
Illinois State AGbd_e853e9834b8883042021-01-01 · +147dCandidate

Name: Sturdy Memorial Hospital
norm: sturdy memorial hospital

Name: Sturdy Memorial Hospital
norm: sturdy memorial hospital
Industry: Healthcarellm

Discovered: Feb 9, 2021
Breach occurred: Feb 9, 2021
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: May 28, 2021
Affected individuals: 161state-resident count only
Data types: PHIIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHealth (basic)
Data elements: Social Security numberDate of birthMedical information
Attack vector: Ransomware
MITRE ATT&CK: T1486 Data Encrypted for ImpactT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified Attorney General Gordon MacDonald, Office of the Attorney General, NH

During the incident: Took steps to secure its systems
Launched a thorough investigation with the assistance of a third-party forensic investigator
Notified law enforcement
Secured systems later that same day
Mailed notification letters to the New Hampshire residents
Offered one year of complimentary credit and identity monitoring services through Experian
Changes made: Implemented additional safeguards and technical security measures to further protect and monitor its systems
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 15 weeks(108 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 7 filings · 6 states

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Illinois State AGJan 1 · first

Indiana State AG+147d

HHS OCR+147d

Montana State AG+147d

Maine State AG+147d

Massachusetts State AG+147d

New Hampshire State AG+147d · this page

Pattern: first filing Jan 1 (IL), last May 28 (NH) — a 147-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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/sturdy-memorial-hospital-20210528.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: May 28, 2021
Raw hash: 1b682f383584f4918f92f141d6b126b29ec3a00ec31ee6605d1d8134ad3ff954

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entitySturdy Memorial Hospital

Victim entitySturdy Memorial Hospital

Incidentdiscovered Feb 9, 2021

Stated responseTook steps to secure its systems

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov