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CALIFORNIASocial EngineeringHealthcareHealthcarePhishingStolen CredentialsBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedMulti-Stage ChainSupply Chain (3P Vendor)PHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)FinancialMediumContained

California Cancer Associates for Research and Excellence

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

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Filed

Jun 27, 2025

To disclose

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Affected

7,670

Linked

5 filings

Confidence

93%
Full breach record for California Cancer Associates for Research and Excellence →2 incidents on file

California Cancer Associates for Research and Excellence (Fresno) reported to HHS on 2025-06-27 a Hacking/IT Incident (email phishing) affecting 7,670 individuals. Several employees of its business associate were targeted by a phishing scheme, compromising PHI including demographic, clinical, and financial information. The BA notified affected individuals and the media; the CE posted substitute notice on its website.

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

Jun 27, 2025

Filed

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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 5 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 5 filings

View merged incident ↗
California State AGJun 27 · first
HHS OCRJun 27 · first
HHS OCRJun 27 · first
HHS OCRJun 27 · first · this page
California State AG+18d

Pattern: first filing Jun 27 (CA), last Jul 15 (CA) — a 18-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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.