DisclosureLens
TEXASMalwareHealthcareHealthcareRansomwareBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedData EncryptedData ExfiltratedPHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHighContained

Ascension Seton

bd_ad2c595f1e437376 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

High

Discovered

—

Filed

Jun 6, 2023

To disclose

—

Affected

17,191

Confidence

68%

Ascension Seton reported to HHS on 2023-06-06 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 17,191 individuals. Breached information located on Network Server. A business associate experienced a ransomware incident affecting PHI including names, addresses, SSNs, driver's license numbers, DOBs, financial/insurance info, lab results, medications, and diagnoses. The CE offered free credit monitoring.

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

? — ?

Breach window unknown

Jun 6, 2023

Filed

No interval is drawn: no breach start or discovery date is on record for this filing.

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed17,191 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.