NEW YORKSocial EngineeringHealthcareHealthcarePhishingCustomer Data InvolvedPHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHighContained

Association to Benefit Children

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Severity

High

Discovered

—

Filed

Nov 5, 2021

To disclose

—

Affected

9,142

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

68%

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Association to Benefit Children reported to HHS on 2021-11-05 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 9,142 individuals. Breached information located on Email. Employees were victims of an email phishing scheme exposing PHI including names, addresses, DOB, SSN, driver's license, passport, health insurance, claims, medications, and diagnoses. The entity notified HHS, individuals, and media, provided credit monitoring, and strengthened safeguards.

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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

Nov 5, 2021

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

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_f70957d66cdf5ac82021-11-08 · +3dVerified

Name: Association to Benefit Children
norm: association to benefit children
Domain: a-b-c.org
Industry: Health Care Services

Name: Association to Benefit Children
norm: association to benefit children
Domain: a-b-c.org
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 9,142nationwide
Data types: PHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial account
HHS breach type: Hacking / IT incident
Where the data lived: Email
Covered-entity type: Healthcare provider
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing Link
Threat actor: External
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Notified HHS
Notified affected individuals
Notified the media
Provided complementary credit monitoring services
Strengthened its administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its PHI
Retrained all staff on email security
Changes made: Strengthened its administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its PHI
Retrained all staff on email security
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

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

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
HIPAA	Discovered: not extracted → Notified: not extracted	—	regulatory submission	HHS notified

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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HHS OCRNov 5 · first · this page

Massachusetts State AG+3d

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://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: Nov 5, 2021
Raw hash: 9315d91eb63d3fa78d874639a39a077acb2662946ccbb0f1b03e053beced570b

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Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityAssociation to Benefit Children

Victim entityAssociation to Benefit Children

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseNotified HHS

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing