MalwareHealthcareTechnologyHealthcareRansomwareCapture Stored DataData ExfiltratedData EncryptedCustomer Data InvolvedPHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)MediumContained

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation - The Lash Group

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Feb 21, 2024

Filed

May 22, 2024

To disclose

13 weeks

Affected

2,520state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

70%

Full breach record for Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation - The Lash Group →

Cencora, Inc. reported a cybersecurity incident affecting Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation patient support data. On Feb 21, 2024, Cencora detected unauthorized exfiltration of PHI and PII (names, DOB, diagnoses, prescriptions). 2,520 Washington residents affected. Cencora engaged law enforcement and forensic experts, provided 2 years of credit monitoring via Experian.

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Washington clock⏱ WA AG >30d13 weeks discovery → filing

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 13 weeks / 91 days

Feb 21, 2024

Begins

Feb 21, 2024

Discovered

May 22, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

on median

This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Montana State AGbd_231ee1efdad4306c2024-05-22Candidate

Name: CENCORA, INC.
norm: cencora
Domain: cencora.com

Name: Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation - The Lash Group
norm: novartis pharmaceuticals corporation the lash
Industry: HealthcarellmTechnologyllm

Discovered: Feb 21, 2024
Breach occurred: Feb 21, 2024
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: May 22, 2024
Affected individuals: 2,520state-resident count only
Data types: PHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)
Data elements: NameDate of birthMedical information
WA-stated cause: Cyberattack
WA-stated duration: lifecycle 1-99dexposure 0d
WA-stated discovery: Found after the fact
Attack vector: Ransomware
MITRE ATT&CK: T1041 Exfiltration Over C2 ChannelT1486 Data Encrypted for Impact
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: assistance of law enforcement

During the incident: Launched an investigation with the assistance of cybersecurity experts and law enforcement
Took containment steps
Providing you with access to free credit monitoring and remediation services through Experian
Changes made: Working with cybersecurity experts to review and enhance our systems and information security protocols
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 13 weeks(91 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: WA AG >30d
Discovery-date grounding: letter-groundedThe discovery date is the detection date narrated in the notification letter — the defensible tier.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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Montana State AGMay 22 · first

Washington State AGMay 22 · first · this page

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.

Source URL: https://agportal-s3bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/databreach/BreachA29217.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: May 22, 2024
Raw hash: bed9f63ead49fada5a3e4ccb49df76ff37f3ab6b79d31164d2d1b68d302ea014

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityCENCORA, INC.

Victim entityNovartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation - The Lash Group

Incidentdiscovered Feb 21, 2024

Stated responseLaunched an investigation with the assistance of cybersecurity experts and law enforcement

ComplianceWA AG >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceagportal-s3bucket.s3.amazonaws.com