HackingHealthcareHealthcareStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)FinancialMediumContained

UConn Health

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Dec 24, 2018

Filed

Feb 21, 2019

To disclose

8 weeks

Affected

17state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for UConn Health →2 incidents on file

UConn Health notified individuals of a data security incident involving unauthorized access to a limited number of employee email accounts. The incident, discovered on December 24, 2018, potentially exposed names, addresses, dates of birth, driver's license numbers, and medical information. No Social Security numbers were impacted. Law enforcement was notified and forensic investigators were retained.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 8 weeks / 59 days

Dec 24, 2018

Discovered

Feb 21, 2019

Filed

vs. sector median

3 wks faster

This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

HHS OCRbd_44688349ddb4a7e12019-02-21Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_4cf3316f2f0352ce2019-02-22 · +1dVerified
California State AGbd_84a7325b1ea53fac2019-02-22 · +1dVerified

Name: UConn Health
norm: uconn health

Name: UConn Health
norm: uconn health
Industry: Healthcarellm

Discovered: Dec 24, 2018
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Feb 18, 2019
Affected individuals: 17state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)Financial
Data elements: Date of birthMedical information
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Secured the email accounts to prevent further unauthorized access
Notified law enforcement
Retained a leading forensic security firm to investigate and conduct a comprehensive search for any personal information in the impacted email accounts, and to confirm the security of our email and computer systems
Changes made: Evaluating additional platforms for educating staff
Reviewing technical controls
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 8 weeks(59 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

View merged incident ↗

HHS OCRFeb 21 · first

Montana State AGFeb 21 · first · this page

Massachusetts State AG+1d

California State AG+1d

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://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/AG-Adult-No-SSN-X060_v03-c-c.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 21, 2019
Raw hash: 703ecf88c90e96e9595d882e685a749dfaca14b2cf15a588f18583d347f480a7

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityUConn Health

Victim entityUConn Health

Incidentdiscovered Dec 24, 2018

Stated responseSecured the email accounts to prevent further unauthorized access

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov