Social EngineeringHealthcareHealthcarePhishingTargetedPHIHealth (basic)PIIIdentity (basic)LowContained

ProPath Services, LLC

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Jan 28, 2021

Filed

Mar 4, 2021

To disclose

5 weeks

Affected

2state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for ProPath Services, LLC →

ProPath Services, LLC, a pathology medical practice, notified individuals of a phishing attack that compromised an employee email account. Access occurred between May 4, 2020, and September 14, 2020. The investigation discovered PHI was present in the account on January 28, 2021. No evidence of data misuse was found. ProPath secured the account, engaged forensic investigators, and enhanced email security and employee training.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 269 days

discovery → filing · 5 weeks / 35 days

May 4, 2020

Begins

Jan 28, 2021

Discovered

Mar 4, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

6 wks faster

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

HHS OCRbd_db09ff5bb9765cd82021-03-04Verified

Name: ProPath Services, LLC
norm: propath services

Name: ProPath Services, LLC
norm: propath services
Industry: Healthcarellm

Discovered: Jan 28, 2021
Breach occurred: May 4, 2020 – Sep 14, 2020
Undetected for: 269 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 2state-resident count only
Data types: PHIHealth (basic)PIIIdentity (basic)
Attack vector: Phishing
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing LinkT1114 Email Collection
Threat actor: External
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Disabled the impacted email account
Required a mandatory password reset
Secured the account
Commenced a prompt and thorough investigation
Worked very closely with external cybersecurity professionals
Conducted an extensive forensic investigation and manual document review
Changes made: Implemented additional technical safeguards on our email system
Implemented additional training and education for our employees to increase awareness of the risks of malicious emails
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 5 weeks(35 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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HHS OCRMar 4 · first

Montana State AGMar 4 · 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://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/propath-notif.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Mar 4, 2021
Raw hash: c311fadd9f206a5c3d2ba41e2d4c30fd861826e4ea67f33cd0b73434d5b2e962

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityProPath Services, LLC

Victim entityProPath Services, LLC

Incidentdiscovered Jan 28, 2021

Stated responseDisabled the impacted email account

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov