AKMalwareHealthcareGovernmentHealthcareMalware OtherCustomer Data InvolvedHEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASICFINANCIAL_ACCOUNTLowResolved
State of Alaska Department of Health and Social Services
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Full breach record for State of Alaska Department of Health and Social Services →State of Alaska Department of Health and Social Services reported to HHS on 2017-09-01 a Hacking/IT Incident (Trojan malware) affecting 501 individuals. A Trojan virus infected two desktop computers in the Office of Children's Services (OCS) in St. Mary's, AK, after an employee allowed a family member to access gaming websites. Demographic, clinical, and financial PHI of 500+ individuals may have been exposed. CE notified HHS, media, and individuals; implemented layered security, revised policies, sanctioned employee, and retrained staff.
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.
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed501 affectedView incident
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/breach/breach_report.jsf
DisclosureLens renders the full SEC/HHS filing inline below from the originating regulator’s public record (§4.5 fair report privilege).
- Filed at
- Sep 1, 2017
- Raw hash
- ec14ae7c1485d9daee680276ec891349beb49e06e76078ed791d43c45b9fac05
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- State of Alaska Department of Health and Social Servicesnorm: state of alaska department of health and social
- Industry
- Health Care Services
Victim entity
- Name
- State of Alaska Department of Health and Social Servicesnorm: state of alaska department of health and social
- Industry
- Health Care Services
- Industry
- Healthcaresource defaultGovernmentllm
Incident
- Discovered
- Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- Sep 1, 2017
- Affected individuals
- 501
- Data types
- HEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASICFINANCIAL_ACCOUNT
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1204 User ExecutionT1566 Phishing
- Threat actor
- Internal
- Regulator citations
- HHS OCR reviewed HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices Policy and obtained assurances of corrective actions
- Initial access
- insider_action
Compliance
- Compliance flags
- HHS notified
- Discovery-date grounding
- no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.
- Clock breakdown
Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status HIPAA Discovered: not extracted→ Notified: Sep 1, 2017— regulatory submission HHS notified
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.