NORTH CAROLINAMalwareHealthcareHealthcareHealth (basic)Identity (basic)MediumContained

Alamance Skin Center

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Nov 4, 2020

To disclose

—

Affected

4,080

Confidence

69%

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Alamance Skin Center reported to HHS on 2020-11-04 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 4080 individuals. Breached information located on Electronic Medical Record. The incident involved a ransomware attack encrypting ePHI including names, DOB, addresses, MRNs, and diagnoses.

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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

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Breach window unknown

Nov 4, 2020

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.Confirmed4,080 affectedView incident

Name: Alamance Skin Center
norm: alamance skin center
Industry: Health Care Services

Name: Alamance Skin Center
norm: alamance skin center
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 4,080nationwide
Data types: Health (basic)Identity (basic)
HHS breach type: Hacking / IT incident
Where the data lived: Electronic medical record
Covered-entity type: Healthcare provider
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1486 Data Encrypted for Impact
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified HHS

During the incident: Implemented additional technical safeguards
Retrained its workforce on HIPAA compliance
Notified HHS
Notified affected individuals
Notified the media
Posted substitute notice on its website
Changes made: Implemented additional technical safeguards
Retrained its workforce on HIPAA compliance
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

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

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
HIPAA	Discovered: not extracted → Notified: not extracted	—	regulatory submission	HHS notified

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

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://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: Nov 4, 2020
Raw hash: 795fbb0a90b347b9f37a76ac47d728e3a0c76016fd7c78a93f396885aecef2a3

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Reporting entityAlamance Skin Center

Victim entityAlamance Skin Center

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseImplemented additional technical safeguards

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing