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Alta Orthopaedics

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Severity

High

Discovered

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Filed

Mar 9, 2026

To disclose

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Affected

Not disclosed

Confidence

50%

Threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing

This row is a claim by the ransomware group INC Ransom on its public extortion blog. It has not been validated by the victim or any regulator. Treat attribution and counts as the threat actor's assertion until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure corroborates them.

Group activity: HealthcareDiscovered: 2026-03-09

Source: Ransomware.live

Post text · scraped from the leak site

Alta Orthopaedics specializes in orthopaedic surgery, pain management, and sports medicine, serving clients in Santa Barbara, Solvang, Oxnard, and Santa Maria, CA. They offer a range of services including treatment for ACL injuries, meniscus tears, elbow tendon pathology, rotator cuff disease, fractures, and various types of surgical procedures. The practice boasts a convenient online booking system and a focus on patient education and care, as reflected in positive customer testimonials. Their team of specialists includes physicians and physician assistants experienced in various orthopaedic disciplines. Employees: 50 Revenue: $8.9 Million Industry: Hospitals & Physicians Clinics Phone Number: ([REDACTED-PHONE]

Incident timeline — mostly unverified

? — ?

Breach window unknown

Mar 9, 2026

Claim posted

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No filing yet · watching

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

Claim → filing

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Compliance clock

Not assessable

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Unverified claimView incident

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claimThis record

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filing

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

No regulatory filing corroborates this yet — it is the attacker's own assertion. Watch this entity to be notified the moment a filing corroborates or contradicts it.

Source ceiling

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  • materiality
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  • affected count
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