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HackingHealthcareHealthcareSupply Chain (3P Vendor)Business Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedDelayed DiscoveryPHIGovernment IDIdentity (basic)Health (basic)MediumContained

Settlement Health and Medical

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jun 26, 2026

Filed

Oct 14, 2026

To disclose

16 weeks

Affected

2state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

70%
Full breach record for Settlement Health and Medical →

Settlement Health and Medical notified the NH Attorney General of a data security incident involving its third-party vendor, Aesto, LLC. Unauthorized access to Aesto's AWS infrastructure occurred between December 2 and December 18, 2025. SHM was notified on June 26, 2026. Two New Hampshire residents were affected, with potential exposure of PHI, SSNs, and medical history. SHM offered 12 months of credit monitoring. The incident is contained.

Incident timeline

undetected · 206 days
discovery → filing · 16 weeks / 110 days

Dec 2, 2025

Begins

Jun 26, 2026

Discovered

Oct 14, 2026

Filed

vs. sector median

+7 wks slower

This filing is one of 2 filings about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

View merged incident ↗
Massachusetts State AGOct 1 · first
New Hampshire State AG+13d · this page

Pattern: first filing Oct 1 (MA), last Oct 14 (NH) — a 13-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.