NEW YORKMalwareHealthcareHealthcareRansomwareBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedData EncryptedRansom DemandedPHIHEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTHighContained
Personal Touch Home Care
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Full breach record for Personal Touch Home Care →Personal Touch Home Care of Mass., Inc. reported to HHS on 2020-01-28 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 2,015 individuals. A business associate was the victim of a ransomware attack affecting electronic protected health information (ePHI) located on network servers. The ePHI included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, claims, diagnoses, lab results, and medications. The CE implemented additional internal controls 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.
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed2,015 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
- Jan 28, 2020
- Raw hash
- 771ad4a421b77375035ab21aa343685968553c843cd602d7f5c508984f538d15
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- Personal Touch Home Carenorm: personal touch home care
- Domain
- pthomecare.com
- Industry
- Health Care Services
Victim entity
- Name
- Personal Touch Home Carenorm: personal touch home care
- Domain
- pthomecare.com
- Industry
- Healthcaresource default
Incident
- Discovered
- Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 2,015
- Data types
- PHIHEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENT
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1486 Data Encrypted for Impact
- Threat actor
- ExternalFinancial
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: not extracted— regulatory submission HHS notified
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.