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ILLINOISSocial EngineeringHealthcareHealthcarePhishingCustomer Data InvolvedPHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Government IDCriticalContained

Metro Infectious Disease Consultants

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Severity

Critical

Discovered

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Filed

Aug 16, 2021

To disclose

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Affected

171,740

Confidence

68%
Full breach record for Metro Infectious Disease Consultants →3 incidents on file

Metro Infectious Disease Consultants reported to HHS on 2021-08-16 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 171,740 individuals. Breached information located on Email. Employees were victims of an email phishing scheme compromising PHI including names, addresses, DOB, SSNs, driver's license numbers, health insurance, diagnoses, lab results, and medications. The entity notified HHS, individuals, and media, provided credit monitoring, and implemented additional safeguards.

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 16, 2021

Filed

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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.

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed171,740 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.