HackingHealthcareHealthcareStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedGovernment IDIdentity (basic)HighContained

South Country Health Alliance

bd_94d19799f61e9809 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

High

Discovered

Sep 14, 2020

Filed

Dec 30, 2020

To disclose

15 weeks

Affected · nationwide

66,8743 in this filing

Linked

6 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for South Country Health Alliance →2 incidents on file

South Country Health Alliance, a Minnesota-based healthcare entity, reported a breach occurring on June 24, 2020, discovered on September 14, 2020. Unauthorized access was gained via compromised email credentials, exposing names and Social Security Numbers of approximately 66,874 individuals, including 3 Maine residents. The company provided 12 months of credit monitoring services through IDX.

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Maine clockDiscovered Sep 14, 2020 → Filed with AG Dec 30, 2020107d ⏱ ME AG >30d15 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.

Incident timeline

undetected · 82 days

discovery → filing · 15 weeks / 107 days

Jun 24, 2020

Begins

Sep 14, 2020

Discovered

Dec 30, 2020

Filed

vs. sector median

+6 wks slower

This filing is one of 6 filings about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Montana State AGbd_36c5cca26316281f2020-12-30Verified
Indiana State AGbd_9127282b4322a5022020-12-30Verified
New Hampshire State AGbd_dba0b9c9a16599422020-12-30Verified
HHS OCRbd_93844ab412a4a97f2020-12-31 · +1dVerified

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Massachusetts State AGbd_7d14f1778476df152021-01-05 · +6dVerified

Name: South Country Health Alliance
norm: south country health alliance

Name: South Country Health Alliance
norm: south country health alliance
Industry: Healthcarellm

Discovered: Sep 14, 2020
Breach occurred: Jun 24, 2020
Undetected for: 82 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Dec 30, 2020
Affected individuals: 66,874state + nationwide
Data types: Government IDIdentity (basic)
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Filed data breach notice with Maine Attorney General
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Sent written notification to affected individuals
Offered 12 months of credit monitoring and identity protection services through IDX
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 15 weeks(107 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG >30d · 107d
Discovery-date grounding: AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
Maine
Discovered: Sep 14, 2020
→ Filed with AG: Dec 30, 2020
107d 30 days (soft) ME AG >30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Sep 14, 2020 → Filed with AG: Dec 30, 2020	107d	30 days (soft)	ME AG >30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 6 filings · 6 states

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Montana State AGDec 30 · first

Indiana State AGDec 30 · first

New Hampshire State AGDec 30 · first

Maine State AGDec 30 · first · this page

HHS OCR+1d

Massachusetts State AG+6d

Pattern: first filing Dec 30 (MT), last Jan 5 (MA) — a 6-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/ac5bc20b-bfa1-4b3d-a25f-a58743eb6c0a.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Dec 30, 2020
Raw hash: 35fd2e959ca0b5a32f7755ef0d3f4e2241df8aca7e7b80cadcdc9bf374beba8f

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entitySouth Country Health Alliance

Victim entitySouth Country Health Alliance

Incidentdiscovered Sep 14, 2020

Stated responseSent written notification to affected individuals

ComplianceME AG >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov