FEDERALHackingHealthcareHealthcarePhishingCustomer Data InvolvedIDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTFINANCIAL_ACCOUNTHEALTH_BASICHighResolved
Washington University School of Medicine
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Full breach record for Washington University School of Medicine →Washington University School of Medicine reported to HHS on 2017-03-25 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 80,270 individuals. The breach resulted from an email phishing attack on employees. Breached information, located on email servers, included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, financial information, and treatment information. In response, the university implemented additional safeguards and retrained staff.
HIPAA clock✓ HHS notified
⚠ no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.
⚠ No discovery dateThe OCR public portal omits the discovery date, so the 60-day notification clock cannot be evaluated from this source — only that the filing was submitted.
This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident
Linked disclosures
Why this link?Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap
- bd_690c127a98f62a11Montana State AGfiled 2017-03-24(1d gap)Candidate
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/breach/breach_report.jsf
DisclosureLens renders the full SEC/HHS filing inline below from the originating regulator’s public record (§4.5 fair report privilege).
- Filed at
- Mar 25, 2017
- Raw hash
- 108b45e9fc7ae6d3d1831738d4560b137a6a34f39a80cf01e43d349e10e49457
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- Washington University School of Medicinenorm: washington university school of medicine
- Domain
- medicine.wustl.edu
- Industry
- Health Care Services
Victim entity
- Name
- Washington University School of Medicinenorm: washington university school of medicine
- Domain
- medicine.wustl.edu
- Industry
- Health Care Services
- Industry
- Healthcaresource default
Incident
- Discovered
- Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 80,270
- Data types
- IDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTFINANCIAL_ACCOUNTHEALTH_BASIC
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- Threat actor
- External
- Regulator citations
- Notified HHSOCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions noted.
Compliance
- Compliance flags
- HHS notified
- Discovery-date grounding
- no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.
- Clock breakdown
Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status HIPAA Discovered: not extracted→ Notified: not extracted— regulatory submission HHS notified
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.