HackingHealthcareHealthcareStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedEmployee Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)PIIMediumContained

Asheville Eye Associates, PLLC

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Nov 18, 2024

Filed

Jun 13, 2025

To disclose

30 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

11 filings

Confidence

67%

Full breach record for Asheville Eye Associates, PLLC →

Asheville Eye Associates, PLLC, a healthcare provider, disclosed a data security incident detected on November 18, 2024, where an unauthorized party gained access to its network. The breach potentially exposed patients' names, addresses, Social Security numbers, medical treatment information, and health insurance data. The company engaged forensic specialists, notified law enforcement, and offered 12-24 months of credit monitoring to affected individuals.

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Vermont clock✗ VT AG >45 bday30 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

discovery → filing · 30 weeks / 207 days

Nov 18, 2024

Discovered

Jun 13, 2025

Filed

vs. sector median

+18 wks slower

This filing is one of 11 about the same incident.View merged incident

A leak claim by dragonforce about this victim predates this filing by 207 days.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Ransomware claims (2)

Leak Sitedragonforcebd_8e9f39a1a6b441862024-12-28 · +167dVerified by operator
Leak Sitedragonforcebd_531afc24c6d789e32024-11-18 · +207dVerified by operator

Regulatory filings (8) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_2a6ba17735f3a05c2025-06-13Verified by operator
Montana State AGbd_5d1589dd656b977a2025-06-13Verified by operator
Indiana State AGbd_61636977e5587fea2025-06-13Verified by operator
South Carolina State AGbd_694b2250a9e049d12025-06-13Verified by operator

Show 4 more filings ↓up to 147d gap

Maine State AGbd_93dc0cb8a1a6d3312025-06-13Verified
Nebraska State AGbd_a123f9478c637f5d2025-06-13Verified
New Hampshire State AGbd_fc537b31025714952025-06-13Verified by operator
HHS OCRbd_852df6b2e42b269a2025-01-17 · +147dVerified by operator

Name: Asheville Eye Associates, PLLC
norm: asheville eye associates
Domain: ashevilleeye.com

Name: Asheville Eye Associates, PLLC
norm: asheville eye associates
Domain: ashevilleeye.com
Industry: Healthcarellm

Discovered: Nov 18, 2024
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jun 13, 2025
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)PII
Data elements: Social Security numberMedical information
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Reported the incident to law enforcement
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Engaged third-party specialists to assist with securing the network environment and investigating the incident
Reported the incident to law enforcement
Implemented measures to further enhance the security of our network environment
Provided access to Single Bureau Credit Monitoring services at no charge
Provided proactive fraud assistance
Changes made: Implemented measures to further enhance the security of our network environment
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 30 weeks(207 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: VT AG >45 bdayLeak >180d
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.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 9 filings · 9 states

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HHS OCRJan 17 · first

Massachusetts State AG+147d

Montana State AG+147d

Indiana State AG+147d

South Carolina State AG+147d

Maine State AG+147d

Nebraska State AG+147d

New Hampshire State AG+147d

Vermont State AG+147d · this page

Pattern: first filing Jan 17 (NC), last Jun 13 (VT) — a 147-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.

Source URL: https://ago.vermont.gov/document/2025-06-13-asheville-eye-associates-data-breach-notice-consumers
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jun 13, 2025
Raw hash: 9a65d231214fd4fe6a41a5fb551f9d365393b1e256979951f7669b5696c300cd

Linked disclosures

Ransomware claims (2)

Regulatory filings (8) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityAsheville Eye Associates, PLLC

Victim entityAsheville Eye Associates, PLLC

Incidentdiscovered Nov 18, 2024

Stated responseEngaged third-party specialists to assist with securing the network environment and investigating the incident

ComplianceVT AG >45 bday

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceago.vermont.gov