CTSocial EngineeringHealthcareFinancial ServicesHealthcarePhishingCustomer Data InvolvedIDENTITY_BASICHEALTH_BASICPHIMediumResolved
AETNA INC.
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Full breach record for AETNA INC. →Aetna ACE (CT, Health Plan) reported to HHS on 2022-12-27 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 4,222 individuals. Several employees were the subjects of an email phishing scheme. PHI exposed included names, medications, diagnoses, and health insurance and other treatment information. Breached information was located in Email. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media, and implemented additional technical and security safeguards; staff were retrained on email security.
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.Confirmed4,222 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
- Dec 27, 2022
- Raw hash
- d185ed3d8420cb703a949f796f35620c78f9895048e8233b36e6a9453bdd3deb
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- AETNA INC.norm: aetna
- Domain
- aetna.com
- Industry
- Insurance — Health
Victim entity
- Name
- AETNA INC.norm: aetna
- Domain
- aetna.com
- Industry
- Insurance — Health
- Industry
- Healthcaresource defaultFinancial Servicesllm
Incident
- Discovered
- Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 4,222
- Data types
- IDENTITY_BASICHEALTH_BASICPHI
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1566 PhishingT1566.002 Spearphishing Link
- Threat actor
- External
- Regulator citations
- HHS OCR notification
- Initial access
- phishing_link
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.