FEDERALSocial EngineeringHealthcareHealthcarePretextingAbuse Of FunctionalityCustomer Data InvolvedWire FraudIDENTITY_BASICHEALTH_BASICFINANCIAL_ACCOUNTFINANCIALMediumResolved
BLUE CROSS OF IDAHO HEALTH SERVICE, INC.
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Full breach record for BLUE CROSS OF IDAHO HEALTH SERVICE, INC. →Blue Cross of Idaho Health Service, Inc. reported to HHS on April 19, 2019, that an unauthorized individual impersonated a healthcare provider to gain access to its provider web portal, affecting 6,045 individuals. The actor accessed names, health insurance, clinical, and financial information and attempted to reroute payments to a fraudulent bank account. In response, the entity stopped the fraudulent payment, initiated an investigation, revised policies, retrained staff on social engineering, and offered three years of credit monitoring to affected individuals.
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.Confirmed6,045 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
- Apr 19, 2019
- Raw hash
- 167811ad3ab0d4b5312a5bef979687dee4325009ef1b1d2b14f2339eaf01858a
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- BLUE CROSS OF IDAHO HEALTH SERVICE, INC.norm: blue cross of idaho health service
- Industry
- Insurance — Health
Victim entity
- Name
- BLUE CROSS OF IDAHO HEALTH SERVICE, INC.norm: blue cross of idaho health service
- Industry
- Insurance — Health
- Industry
- Healthcaresource default
Incident
- Discovered
- Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 6,045
- Data types
- IDENTITY_BASICHEALTH_BASICFINANCIAL_ACCOUNTFINANCIAL
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- Threat actor
- ExternalFinancial
- Regulator citations
- Notified HHSOCR provided technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Security Rule
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.