MARYLANDSocial EngineeringHealthcareHealthcarePhishingCustomer Data InvolvedPHIHEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTHighContained
Montgomery Advertiser
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Full breach record for Montgomery Advertiser →Montgomery Hospice, Inc. reported to HHS on 2021-01-15 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 6741 individuals. Breached information located on Email. Employees were victims of an email phishing attack exposing PHI including names, medical record numbers, DOB, SSN, and treatment info. Response included workforce retraining, credit monitoring, and 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.
This filing is one of 3 about the same incident.View merged incident
Linked disclosures
Why this link?Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap
- bd_79330c25305a78f1Montana State AGfiled 2021-01-15Verified
- bd_b61ee75f978e42d0Maine State AGfiled 2021-01-15Verified
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/breach/breach_report.jsf
DisclosureLens renders the full SEC/HHS filing inline below from the originating regulator’s public record (§4.5 fair report privilege).
- Filed at
- Jan 15, 2021
- Raw hash
- 362e9f972dcbdf1074c8860caa4a57f266a05901fd85a9b373a74b493a0077f3
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- Montgomery Advertisernorm: montgomery advertiser
- Domain
- montgomeryadvertiser.com
- Industry
- Health Care Services
Victim entity
- Name
- Montgomery Advertisernorm: montgomery advertiser
- Domain
- montgomeryadvertiser.com
- Industry
- Healthcaresource default
Incident
- Discovered
- Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 6,741
- Data types
- PHIHEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENT
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1566.002 Spearphishing Link
- Threat actor
- External
- Regulator citations
- Notified HHS
- Initial access
- phishing_link
Compliance
- Compliance flags
- HHS notified
- Discovery-date grounding
- no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.
- Clock breakdown
Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status HIPAA Discovered: not extracted→ Notified: not extracted— regulatory submission HHS notified
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.