OHHackingHealthcareHealthcareBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedPHIHEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTIDENTITY_BASICCriticalContained
THE KROGER CO.
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Full breach record for THE KROGER CO. →The Kroger Co. reported to HHS on 2021-02-19 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 1,474,284 individuals. The breach involved a business associate's cyberattack on a network server, exposing PHI including names, SSNs, DOBs, and treatment data. The entity provided credit monitoring and discontinued the compromised file transfer appliance.
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.
This filing is one of 5 about the same incident.View merged incident
Linked disclosures
Why this link?Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap
- bd_6aaa39c445f321ccCalifornia State AGfiled 2021-02-19Verified
- bd_be0af4b58344c936Washington State AGfiled 2021-02-19Verified
- bd_671cf94121284673South Carolina State AGfiled 2021-02-22(3d gap)Verified
- bd_ce7542d02671c831Montana State AGfiled 2021-03-17(26d gap)Verified by operator
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
- Feb 19, 2021
- Raw hash
- 194f71181457b15cb17f17f2c628bfc3def834c76052329e39d7cfd8128c1566
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- THE KROGER CO.norm: the kroger
- Domain
- kroger.com
- Industry
- Health Care Services
Victim entity
- Name
- THE KROGER CO.norm: the kroger
- Domain
- kroger.com
- Industry
- Healthcaresource default
Incident
- Discovered
- Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 1,474,284
- Data types
- PHIHEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTIDENTITY_BASIC
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1195 Supply Chain Compromise
- Threat actor
- External
- Initial access
- supply_chain
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.