DisclosureLens
WASHINGTONSocial EngineeringHealthcareHealthcarePhishingStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Financial accountMediumContained

Link Audiology LLC

bd_98ede5648ec55ced · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Apr 28, 2023

To disclose

—

Affected

2,608

Confidence

97%
Full breach record for Link Audiology LLC →

Link Audiology LLC (WA) reported to HHS on 2023-04-28 a Hacking/IT Incident (email phishing) affecting 2,608 individuals. An employee was the subject of an email phishing scheme that compromised PHI including names, addresses, and claims and financial information. Breached information located on Email. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media, and implemented additional technical safeguards.

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.

Incident timeline — partial

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Breach window unknown

Apr 28, 2023

Filed

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No filing yet · watching

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed2,608 affectedView incident

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.