MalwareHealthcareHealthcareRansomwareSupply Chain (3P Vendor)Data ExfiltratedRansom DemandedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Samaritan Healthcare & Hospice

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Aug 6, 2020

Filed

Sep 8, 2020

To disclose

5 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Samaritan Healthcare & Hospice →

Samaritan Healthcare & Hospice notified the NH AG of a third-party ransomware incident at vendor Blackbaud. Data accessed included names, addresses, and driver's license numbers. One NH resident affected. Notification sent Sept 3, 2020.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 97 days

discovery → filing · 5 weeks / 33 days

May 1, 2020

Begins

Aug 6, 2020

Discovered

Sep 8, 2020

Filed

vs. sector median

6 wks faster

This filing is one of 3 about the same incident.View merged incident

Part of BLACKBAUD, INC. supply-chain incident (2020) — a supply-chain cascade affecting multiple organizations.View cascade →

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_f1386a1cd605154f2020-09-03 · +5dVerified
HHS OCRbd_b3609b77564f2a232020-09-14 · +6dVerified

Name: Samaritan Healthcare & Hospice
norm: samaritan healthcare hospice

Name: Samaritan Healthcare & Hospice
norm: samaritan healthcare hospice
Industry: Healthcarellm

Discovered: Aug 6, 2020
Breach occurred: May 1, 2020 – May 20, 2020
Undetected for: 97 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Sep 3, 2020
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Attack vector: Third-Party / Supply Chain
MITRE ATT&CK: T1486 Data Encrypted for ImpactT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 ChannelT1195 Supply Chain Compromise
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified Office of the New Hampshire Attorney General
Initial access: supply_chain

During the incident: Working diligently to gather additional information from Blackbaud to understand the scope of the incident
Reviewing its existing policies and procedures regarding third-party vendors
Working with Blackbaud to confirm the use of additional measures and safeguards to protect against this type of incident in the future
Providing access to credit monitoring services for twelve (12) months through Transunion
Providing impacted individuals with guidance on how to better protect against identity theft and fraud
Changes made: Reviewing existing policies and procedures regarding third-party vendors
Working with Blackbaud to confirm the use of additional measures and safeguards to protect against this type of incident in the future
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 5 weeks(33 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

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Massachusetts State AGSep 3 · first

New Hampshire State AG+5d · this page

HHS OCR+11d

Pattern: first filing Sep 3 (MA), last Sep 14 (NJ) — a 11-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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/samaritan-healthcare-hospice-20200908.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Sep 8, 2020
Raw hash: 79e120c05d4dc59fc4a32ccba156fbc480f926ff4c0fafb21c0690a1b690df22

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entitySamaritan Healthcare & Hospice

Victim entitySamaritan Healthcare & Hospice

Incidentdiscovered Aug 6, 2020

Stated responseWorking diligently to gather additional information from Blackbaud to understand the scope of the incident

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov