Social EngineeringHealthcareHealthcarePhishingStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedPHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)LowContained

University of Maryland Faculty Physicians, Inc. / University of Maryland Medical Center

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Feb 11, 2020

Filed

Jul 24, 2020

To disclose

23 weeks

Affected

3state residents only

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

64%

Full breach record for University of Maryland Faculty Physicians, Inc. / University of Maryland Medical Center →

University of Maryland Faculty Physicians, Inc. notified patients of unauthorized access to an email account containing PHI between Feb 6-11, 2020. Access was discovered Feb 11, 2020. No evidence of misuse found. Data included name, DOB, MRN, clinical info. No SSN involved.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 5 days

discovery → filing · 23 weeks / 164 days

Feb 6, 2020

Begins

Feb 11, 2020

Discovered

Jul 24, 2020

Filed

vs. sector median

+14 wks slower

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

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

HHS OCRbd_79c9e5532a85c77e2020-07-24Candidate
Illinois State AGbd_b97503079b73f1fd2020-01-01 · +205dCandidate

Name: University of Maryland Faculty Physicians, Inc. / University of Maryland Medical Center
norm: university of maryland faculty physicians inc university of maryland medical center

Name: University of Maryland Faculty Physicians, Inc. / University of Maryland Medical Center
norm: university of maryland faculty physicians inc university of maryland medical center
Industry: Healthcarellm

Discovered: Feb 11, 2020
Breach occurred: Feb 6, 2020 – Feb 11, 2020
Undetected for: 5 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 3state-resident count only
Data types: PHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)
Attack vector: Phishing
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing LinkT1078 Valid AccountsT1114 Email Collection
Threat actor: External
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Secured the email account
Commenced a prompt and thorough investigation
Worked closely with external cybersecurity professionals
Conducted an extensive forensic investigation
Conducted a manual email review
Changes made: Reviewing their email policies and procedures
Working to further enhance email security
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 23 weeks(164 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

View merged incident ↗

Illinois State AGJan 1 · first

HHS OCR+205d

Montana State AG+205d · this page

Pattern: first filing Jan 1 (IL), last Jul 24 (MT) — a 205-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://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/University-of-Maryland-Consumer-ltr.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jul 24, 2020
Raw hash: 0986e8ad7ad8befb6dee84454f62ecef155880c0e3d694e62bd60c37d5bf1513

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityUniversity of Maryland Faculty Physicians, Inc. / University of Maryland Medical Center

Victim entityUniversity of Maryland Faculty Physicians, Inc. / University of Maryland Medical Center

Incidentdiscovered Feb 11, 2020

Stated responseSecured the email account

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov