HackingIDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTMediumContained
California Physicians' Services
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Full breach record for California Physicians' Services →Blue Shield of California notified California regulators and affected individuals of a breach involving a third-party vendor. Between September 15 and December 17, 2015, unauthorized users accessed vendor systems using misused customer service representative credentials. Affected data included names, addresses, dates of birth, and Social Security numbers. Blue Shield offered one year of Experian ProtectMyID identity protection services.
California clockDiscovered Dec 17, 2015 → Notified Jan 11, 201625d ✓ CA 60-day OK28 days discovery → filing
⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.
This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident
Linked disclosures
Why this link?Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap
- bd_3506698715777776HHS OCRfiled 2016-01-14Verified by operator
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-59626
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
- Filed at
- Jan 14, 2016
- Raw hash
- cc7498fef22e1faf4fda7c558aca6602e1ebaa921c757b1b5ad0a5a30113b45e
Reporting entity
- Name
- California Physicians' Servicesnorm: california physicians
- Domain
- blueshieldca.com
Victim entity
- Name
- California Physicians' Servicesnorm: california physicians
- Domain
- blueshieldca.com
Incident
- Discovered
- Dec 17, 2015
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- Jan 11, 2016
- Affected individuals
- Not disclosed
- Data types
- IDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENT
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1078 Valid Accounts
- Threat actor
- External
- Initial access
- valid_credentials
Compliance
- Time to disclose
- 28 days(28 days from discovery to filing)
- Compliance flags
- CA 60-day OK · 25d
- Discovery-date grounding
- unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.
- Clock breakdown
Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status California Discovered: Dec 17, 2015→ Notified: Jan 11, 201625d 60 days (analyst band, pre-2026 discoveries) CA 60-day OK
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.