CALIFORNIAHackingHealthcareHealthcareStolen CredentialsBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedData ExfiltratedPHIHealth (basic)Government IDIdentity (basic)HighContained

Silver Creek Fitness & Physical Therapy

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Severity

High

Discovered

Sep 11, 2016

Filed

Oct 24, 2016

To disclose

6 weeks

Affected

8,009

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%

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Silver Creek Fitness & Physical Therapy reported to HHS on 2016-10-24 a Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 8009 individuals. Breached information located on Network Server. A business associate (Rehab Billing Solutions) storage account was accessible externally from May 2016 to September 11, 2016, allowing a security researcher to download PHI including names, SSNs, Medicare numbers, and treatment records.

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HIPAA clock✓ HHS report on time6 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Incident timeline

undetected · 133 days

discovery → filing · 6 weeks / 43 days

May 1, 2016

Begins

Sep 11, 2016

Discovered

Oct 24, 2016

Filed

vs. sector median

3 wks faster

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

Part of Rehab Billing Solutions supply-chain incident (2016) — a supply-chain cascade affecting multiple organizations.View cascade →

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

California State AGbd_9d64cee62dcdf72b2016-10-24Candidate

Name: Silver Creek Fitness & Physical Therapy
norm: silver creek fitness physical therapy
Industry: Health Care Services

Name: Silver Creek Fitness & Physical Therapy
norm: silver creek fitness physical therapy
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Sep 11, 2016
Breach occurred: May 1, 2016 – Sep 11, 2016
Undetected for: 133 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 8,009nationwide
Data types: PHIHealth (basic)Government IDIdentity (basic)
HHS breach type: Unauthorized access or disclosure
Where the data lived: Network server
Covered-entity type: Healthcare providerBusiness associate involved
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1530 Data from Cloud Storage Object
Threat actor: External
Third party: via Rehab Billing Solutionsbusiness associate
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: The CE provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media
The BA took steps to secure the storage account and launched an investigation
The CE worked with the BA to confirm that the security researcher deleted all of the downloaded information
The CE offered one year of free credit monitoring and identity restoration services to all affected individuals
Changes made: The CE and BA implemented the corrective actions noted above
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 6 weeks(43 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: HHS report on timeHHS notified
Discovery-date grounding: unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
HIPAA
Discovered: Sep 11, 2016
→ Notified: not extracted
— 60 days HHS report on time
HIPAA
Discovered: Sep 11, 2016
→ Notified: not extracted
— regulatory submission HHS notified

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
HIPAA	Discovered: Sep 11, 2016 → Notified: not extracted	—	60 days	HHS report on time
HIPAA	Discovered: Sep 11, 2016 → Notified: not extracted	—	regulatory submission	HHS notified

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings

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California State AGOct 24 · first

HHS OCROct 24 · 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: Oct 24, 2016
Raw hash: 5924261e831a2cb8fe738ab10b17e95bbb07835de3f06eeab459186aa30a95e5

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Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entitySilver Creek Fitness & Physical Therapy

Victim entitySilver Creek Fitness & Physical Therapy

Incidentdiscovered Sep 11, 2016

Stated responseThe CE provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media

ComplianceHHS report on time

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing