HackingHealthcareHealthcareCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumActive

Baim Institute for Clinical Research

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jul 12, 2024

Filed

Jul 31, 2024

To disclose

19 days

Affected · nationwide

702 in this filing

Linked

7 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Baim Institute for Clinical Research →

Baim Institute for Clinical Research, a nonprofit research organization, reported an external system breach (hacking) on June 30, 2024, discovered on July 12, 2024. The incident impacted 70 individuals, including 2 Maine residents. Compromised data included names, addresses, and Social Security Numbers. The Institute engaged forensic investigators, secured its network, and provided 12 months of credit monitoring via TransUnion.

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Leak gap clock⏱ Leak >30d19 days 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 · 12 days

discovery → filing · 19 days

Jun 30, 2024

Begins

Jul 12, 2024

Discovered

Jul 31, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

9 wks faster

This filing is one of 7 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Ransomware claims (3)

Leak Siteransomhubbd_b82ea8213c0255ad2024-07-09 · +21dVerified by operator
Leak Siteransomhubbd_25d123aa4c6b62c12024-06-28 · +33dVerified by operator
Leak Siteransomhubbd_cc60e1fe59641dbf2024-06-28 · +33dVerified by operator

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

New Hampshire State AGbd_03c9b8146adbe98c2024-07-31Verified
Indiana State AGbd_4384ebe8a25207632024-07-31Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_97e0e3c87405016b2024-08-01 · +1dVerified

Name: Baim Institute for Clinical Research
norm: baim institute for clinical research
Domain: baiminstitute.org

Name: Baim Institute for Clinical Research
norm: baim institute for clinical research
Domain: baiminstitute.org
Industry: Healthcarellm

Discovered: Jul 12, 2024
Breach occurred: Jun 30, 2024
Undetected for: 12 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jul 31, 2024
Affected individuals: 70state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Threat actor: External
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Moved quickly to secure its network environment
Launched a thorough investigation
Engaged independent IT security and forensic investigators
Providing access to Single Bureau Credit Monitoring/Single Bureau Credit Report/Single Bureau Credit Score services at no charge
Providing proactive fraud assistance
Changes made: Implementing additional safeguards and enhanced security measures
Reviewed and taken steps to enhance its policies and procedures relating to the security of its systems
Enhanced information life cycle management
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 19 days(19 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: Leak >30dME AG ≤30d · 19d
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: Jul 12, 2024
→ Filed with AG: Jul 31, 2024
19d 30 days ME AG ≤30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Jul 12, 2024 → Filed with AG: Jul 31, 2024	19d	30 days	ME AG ≤30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

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New Hampshire State AGJul 31 · first

Indiana State AGJul 31 · first

Maine State AGJul 31 · first · this page

Massachusetts State AG+1d

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/f2605ed9-ca5b-48e0-bca2-61283ffd54fa.html
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jul 31, 2024
Raw hash: df5935513478bfdb875e09f8f2b9e8d4027406739869f34bc442869f1f264660

Linked disclosures

Ransomware claims (3)

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityBaim Institute for Clinical Research

Victim entityBaim Institute for Clinical Research

Incidentdiscovered Jul 12, 2024

Stated responseMoved quickly to secure its network environment

ComplianceLeak >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov