FEDERALMalwareHealthcareHealthcareRansomwareCustomer Data InvolvedData EncryptedRansom DemandedHEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASICFINANCIAL_ACCOUNTMediumResolved
Walnut Place
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Full breach record for Walnut Place →The covered entity, Walnut Place, experienced a ransomware attack on a server containing electronic protected health information (ePHI), including demographic, clinical, and health insurance information for approximately 6,500 individuals. Upon discovery, the entity contained the attack by removing infected files. They notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. Corrective actions included improving administrative and technical safeguards and retraining staff. OCR confirmed implementation of these 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.Confirmed5,000 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
- May 12, 2017
- Raw hash
- c56d7f4181aeef28f112c967e478761754d0f1cbc40be575731f70d51b4e77eb
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- Walnut Placenorm: walnut place
- Industry
- Health Care Services
Victim entity
- Name
- Walnut Placenorm: walnut place
- Industry
- Health Care Services
- Industry
- Healthcaresource default
Incident
- Discovered
- Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 5,000
- Data types
- HEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASICFINANCIAL_ACCOUNT
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- Threat actor
- External
- Regulator citations
- The CE provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media.OCR obtained assurance that the CE implemented corrective actions to enhance its security controls.
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.