NEW YORKMalwareHealthcareHealthcareRansomwareBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedData EncryptedRansom DemandedIdentity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)HighResolved

Personal Touch Home Aides of New York, Inc.

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Severity

High

Discovered

—

Filed

Jan 28, 2020

To disclose

—

Affected

2,633

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

98%

Full breach record for Personal Touch Home Aides of New York, Inc. →2 incidents on file

Personal Touch Home-Aides, Inc. (NY) reported to HHS on 2020-01-28 that its business associate was the victim of a ransomware attack affecting the ePHI of 2,633 individuals. Breached information was located on Network Server and Other systems. ePHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, claims information, diagnoses, lab results, medications, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media, and implemented additional internal controls and technical safeguards. OCR obtained assurances that corrective actions were implemented.

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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

Jan 28, 2020

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

HHS OCRbd_17d759f00eb02b3b2020-01-28Candidate

Name: Personal Touch Home Aides of New York, Inc.
norm: personal touch home aides of new york
Industry: Health Care Services

Name: Personal Touch Home Aides of New York, Inc.
norm: personal touch home aides of new york
Industry: Health Care Services
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 2,633nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)
HHS breach type: Hacking / IT incident
Where the data lived: Network serverOther
Covered-entity type: Healthcare providerBusiness associate involved
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1486 Data Encrypted for ImpactT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented corrective actions

During the incident: CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media
CE implemented additional internal controls
CE implemented technical and security safeguards in its oversight responsibilities of its BAs
Changes made: Additional internal controls implemented
Technical and security safeguards added to BA oversight responsibilities
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

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HHS OCRJan 28 · first

HHS OCRJan 28 · first · this page

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: Jan 28, 2020
Raw hash: 4b7587f45cf4f5d47a2a0d90b1f4c0e64e7162a93efb204ef0c2f3cc72987271

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Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityPersonal Touch Home Aides of New York, Inc.

Victim entityPersonal Touch Home Aides of New York, Inc.

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseCE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing