MalwareRansomwareCapture Stored DataData EncryptedData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedPHIIDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTHEALTH_BASICFINANCIAL_ACCOUNTMediumContained
medQ, Inc.
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Full breach record for medQ, Inc. →medQ, Inc. experienced a ransomware incident where files were encrypted and copied by an unauthorized actor between December 20 and December 26, 2023. The breach affected PHI, including names, SSNs, driver's license numbers, diagnoses, and lab results. medQ disconnected the network, engaged forensic investigators, and offered 12 months of credit monitoring.
California clockDiscovered Dec 26, 2023 → Notified May 20, 2024146d ✗ CA 60-day late22 weeks discovery → filing
This filing is one of 5 about the same incident.View merged incident
Linked disclosures
Why this link?Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap
- bd_5a44626b9e34f658California State AGfiled 2024-02-23(96d gap)Verified
- bd_bdb2089ed777401bIndiana State AGfiled 2024-02-23(96d gap)Verified
- bd_dcfa5a8e797d467dMaine State AGfiled 2024-02-23(96d gap)Candidate
- bd_e84e7d460997ea88Montana State AGfiled 2024-02-23(96d gap)Verified
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-586082
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
- Filed at
- May 29, 2024
- Raw hash
- 3a222e38c243215ee661a7d619dc1e92632106a2831e430106342f79d620dc16
Reporting entity
- Name
- medQ, Inc.norm: medq
Victim entity
- Name
- medQ, Inc.norm: medq
Incident
- Discovered
- Dec 26, 2023
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- May 20, 2024
- Affected individuals
- Not disclosed
- Data types
- PHIIDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTHEALTH_BASICFINANCIAL_ACCOUNT
- Attack vector
- Ransomware
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1486 Data Encrypted for ImpactT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
- Threat actor
- External
Compliance
- Time to disclose
- 22 weeks(155 days from discovery to filing)
- Compliance flags
- CA 60-day late · 146d
- Discovery-date grounding
- letter-groundedThe discovery date is the detection date narrated in the notification letter — the defensible tier.
- Clock breakdown
Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status California Discovered: Dec 26, 2023→ Notified: May 20, 2024146d 60 days (analyst band, pre-2026 discoveries) CA 60-day late
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.