SOUTH CAROLINAMalwareHealthcareHealthcareRansomwareBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedData EncryptedData ExfiltratedRansom DemandedIDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTHEALTH_BASICHighResolved
CareSouth Carolina, Inc.
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Full breach record for CareSouth Carolina, Inc. →CareSouth Carolina, Inc. (SC) reported to HHS on 2021-05-14 a Hacking/IT Incident (ransomware attack via business associate) affecting 76,035 individuals. Breached information located on Network Server. PHI involved included names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, addresses, lab results, and medications prescribed. The CE terminated its relationship with the BA and implemented additional technical safeguards. Credit monitoring was offered to affected individuals.
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 3 about the same incident.View merged incident
Linked disclosures
Why this link?Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap
- bd_448e0719ccdbc3aaMaine State AGfiled 2021-05-14Verified
- bd_ea98627dd6e25b0bSouth Carolina State AGfiled 2021-05-14Verified
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
- May 14, 2021
- Raw hash
- b4ecd740f2ef5bcd33a1c1445d9f47936eed94b5d094c82398f22cdb733212e4
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- CareSouth Carolina, Inc.norm: caresouth carolina
- Domain
- caresouth-carolina.com
- Industry
- Health Care Services
Victim entity
- Name
- CareSouth Carolina, Inc.norm: caresouth carolina
- Domain
- caresouth-carolina.com
- Industry
- Health Care Services
- Industry
- Healthcaresource default
Incident
- Discovered
- Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 76,035
- Data types
- IDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTHEALTH_BASIC
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1486 Data Encrypted for ImpactT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
- Threat actor
- ExternalFinancial
- Regulator citations
- HHS OCR notified
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.