DisclosureLens
NORTH DAKOTASocial EngineeringHealthcareHealthcarePhishingStolen CredentialsBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedTargetedIdentity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)HighResolved

CoreLink Administrative Solutions, LLC

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Severity

High

Discovered

—

Filed

Aug 6, 2018

To disclose

—

Affected

1,813

Confidence

97%
Full breach record for CoreLink Administrative Solutions, LLC →

CoreLink Administrative Solutions, LLC (a Business Associate in ND) reported to HHS on 2018-08-06 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 1,813 individuals. An employee was the victim of an email phishing scheme that compromised ePHI including names, birthdates, Social Security numbers, addresses, and health insurance information. Breached information was located in Email. The BA notified HHS and the media; the covered entity notified affected individuals. Mitigation included additional administrative/technical safeguards and staff retraining on identifying fraudulent emails.

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.

Incident timeline — partial

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Breach window unknown

Aug 6, 2018

Filed

No interval is drawn: no breach start or discovery date is on record for this filing.

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed1,813 affectedView incident

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.