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HackingHealthcareHealthcareStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedEmployee Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)Financial accountMediumContained

Penobscot Valley Hospital

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jan 28, 2026

Filed

Jul 24, 2026

To disclose

25 weeks

Affected

281state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

67%
Full breach record for Penobscot Valley Hospital →2 incidents on file

Penobscot Valley Hospital notified the New Hampshire Attorney General of a data security incident involving unauthorized access to patient and employee records. Suspicious activity was detected on January 28, 2026, leading to an investigation that confirmed unauthorized access to files containing names, SSNs, DOBs, medical info, and financial data. 278 NH residents (patients) and 3 NH residents (employees) were affected. Notifications began July 20, 2026, offering 12 months of credit monitoring.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 25 weeks / 177 days

Jan 28, 2026

Discovered

Jul 24, 2026

Filed

vs. sector median

+13 wks slower

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

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

View merged incident ↗
Nebraska State AGJul 20 · first
Vermont State AG+1d
New Hampshire State AG+4d · this page
Massachusetts State AG+7d

Pattern: first filing Jul 20 (NE), last Jul 27 (MA) — a 7-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.