ILHackingHealthcareHealthcareVulnerability ExploitBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedDelayed DiscoveryHEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASICFINANCIAL_ACCOUNTMediumResolved
Heartland Dental, LLC
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Full breach record for Heartland Dental, LLC →Heartland Dental, LLC (IL, Business Associate) reported to HHS on 2015-06-24 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 2,860 individuals. Hackers gained unauthorized access to several company websites between March 31, 2013 and March 23, 2015, exploiting a website coding error to access databases containing PHI including clinical, demographic, and financial information stored on network servers. Notifications were sent to HHS, affected individuals (June 2, 2015), and media. OCR obtained documented assurances of corrective actions.
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.Confirmed2,860 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
- Jun 24, 2015
- Raw hash
- 06954feb7b98f01b31dbb66365f1155f4dae8072c1c234c05d06327fcf74ec00
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- Heartland Dental, LLCnorm: heartland dental
- Industry
- Business Associate
Victim entity
- Name
- Heartland Dental, LLCnorm: heartland dental
- Industry
- Business Associate
- Industry
- Healthcaresource default
Incident
- Discovered
- Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- Jun 2, 2015
- Affected individuals
- 2,860
- Data types
- HEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASICFINANCIAL_ACCOUNT
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1078 Valid Accounts
- Threat actor
- External
- Regulator citations
- OCR obtained documented assurances that the covered entity implemented corrective action steps.
- Initial access
- exploit_public_facing
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: Jun 2, 2015— regulatory submission HHS notified
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.