SOUTH CAROLINAHackingHealthcareHealthcareSlyhackerBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedPHIHEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASICMediumContained
Midlands Orthopaedics, P.A.
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Full breach record for Midlands Orthopaedics, P.A. →Midlands Orthopaedics, P.A. reported to HHS on 2015-11-13 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 3902 individuals. Breached information located on Network Server. An unknown party identified as “Slyhacker” accessed a patient database containing names, addresses, and phone numbers. The database was hosted by business associate PlanetHosting.com. The entity removed the database, hired a digital forensics firm, and implemented security plans.
HIPAA clock✓ HHS notified8 weeks discovery → filing
⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed3,902 affectedView incident
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
- Nov 13, 2015
- Raw hash
- 5be494a48d16346f167e9572df7b64d100fc55c68cd767e5018d4349d7457430
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- Midlands Orthopaedics, P.A.norm: midlands orthopaedics
- Industry
- Health Care Services
Victim entity
- Name
- Midlands Orthopaedics, P.A.norm: midlands orthopaedics
- Industry
- Healthcaresource default
Incident
- Discovered
- Sep 15, 2015
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 3,902
- Data types
- PHIHEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASIC
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1078 Valid Accounts
- Threat actor
- SlyhackerExternal
- Regulator citations
- provided breach notification to HHSOCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions listed above
- Third party
- via PlanetHosting.combusiness associate
- Initial access
- valid_credentials
Compliance
- Time to disclose
- 8 weeks(59 days from discovery to filing)
- Compliance flags
- HHS notified
- Discovery-date grounding
- unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.
- Clock breakdown
Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status HIPAA Discovered: Sep 15, 2015→ Notified: not extracted— regulatory submission HHS notified
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.