Social EngineeringHealthcareHealthcarePhishingCustomer Data InvolvedData ExfiltratedPHIPIILowContained

Health & Palliative Services of the Treasure Coast, Inc.

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Feb 27, 2024

Filed

Nov 8, 2024

To disclose

36 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

67%

Full breach record for Health & Palliative Services of the Treasure Coast, Inc. →3 incidents on file

Health & Palliative Services of the Treasure Coast, Inc. notified consumers of a business email compromise incident discovered on February 27, 2024. The breach resulted in unauthorized access to decedents' Protected Health Information (PHI). The organization engaged forensic investigators and implemented security retraining and weekly scans. Affected individuals were offered 12 months of cyber monitoring services.

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Vermont clock✗ VT AG >45 bday36 weeks 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.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 36 weeks / 255 days

Feb 27, 2024

Discovered

Nov 8, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

+24 wks slower

This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Maine State AGbd_9ad66be7a56fa6722024-11-08Verified
Montana State AGbd_b5c9d1d7c11007422024-11-07 · +1dCandidate
New Hampshire State AGbd_741f833d0427e9b52024-11-18 · +10dVerified

Name: Health & Palliative Services of the Treasure Coast, Inc.
norm: health palliative services of the treasure coast

Name: Health & Palliative Services of the Treasure Coast, Inc.
norm: health palliative services of the treasure coast
Industry: Healthcarellm

Discovered: Feb 27, 2024
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Nov 7, 2024
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: PHIPII
Attack vector: Phishing
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing LinkT1114 Email Collection
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Engaged a specialized cybersecurity firm to conduct a forensic investigation
Engaged a third-party vendor to review the data in the compromised account
Conducted a manual review of the impacted individuals
Providing access to Cyber Monitoring services for your deceased family member at no charge
Changes made: Retraining employees
Updating policies
Implementing a weekly security scan of the site
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 36 weeks(255 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: VT AG >45 bday
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.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

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Montana State AGNov 7 · first

Maine State AG+1d

Vermont State AG+1d · this page

New Hampshire State AG+11d

Pattern: first filing Nov 7 (MT), last Nov 18 (NH) — a 11-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://ago.vermont.gov/document/2024-11-08-health-palliative-services-treasure-coast-data-breach-notice-consumers
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Nov 8, 2024
Raw hash: 593010c5b6279f552fb5d9e1b446dd719d525e458107ba3ae0766ea9130574b6

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityHealth & Palliative Services of the Treasure Coast, Inc.

Victim entityHealth & Palliative Services of the Treasure Coast, Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Feb 27, 2024

Stated responseEngaged a specialized cybersecurity firm to conduct a forensic investigation

ComplianceVT AG >45 bday

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceago.vermont.gov