MalwareHealthcareHealthcareRansomwareData EncryptedCustomer Data InvolvedPHIIdentity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)FinancialMediumContained

FPS Medical Center

bd_c5eae579b7c85400 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Mar 3, 2022

Filed

May 6, 2022

To disclose

9 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

5 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for FPS Medical Center →

FPS Medical Center experienced a ransomware incident where systems were encrypted by an unknown actor between February 28 and March 3, 2022. The organization discovered the encryption on March 3, 2022. Patient information including names, addresses, dates of birth, driver's licenses, medical records, and health insurance data was potentially accessed. A limited number of individuals may have had Social Security numbers exposed. The organization restored operations, secured systems, notified law enforcement and HHS, and offered credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 3 days

discovery → filing · 9 weeks / 64 days

Feb 28, 2022

Begins

Mar 3, 2022

Discovered

May 6, 2022

Filed

vs. sector median

3 wks faster

This filing is one of 5 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_55c117638081d8452022-05-06Verified
Montana State AGbd_ae76fe1982bc53062022-05-06Verified
Maine State AGbd_d4881cb3fc5243cd2022-05-06Verified
HHS OCRbd_3bf201148f80f3e32022-05-02 · +4dVerified

Name: FPS Medical Center
norm: fps medical center
Domain: fpsmedical.net

Name: FPS Medical Center
norm: fps medical center
Domain: fpsmedical.net
Industry: Healthcarellm

Discovered: Mar 3, 2022
Breach occurred: Feb 28, 2022 – Mar 3, 2022
Undetected for: 3 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: PHIIdentity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)Financial
Data elements: Date of birthMedical information
Attack vector: Ransomware
MITRE ATT&CK: T1486 Data Encrypted for Impact
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesReported to law enforcement

During the incident: Launched an investigation to determine the full nature and scope of the event
Took steps to restore operations and further secure systems
Reported this event to law enforcement
Notifying appropriate governmental regulators, including the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Offering credit monitoring and identity restoration services at no cost through Equifax
Changes made: Reviewing existing policies and procedures
Implementing additional administrative and technical safeguards to further secure information in systems and reduce the risk of recurrence
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 9 weeks(64 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 5 filings · 5 states

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HHS OCRMay 2 · first

Massachusetts State AG+4d

Montana State AG+4d

Maine State AG+4d

California State AG+4d · this page

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://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-553197
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: May 6, 2022
Raw hash: 7ec47b92038a2ca4588ecb452c88de8c6afb50b32cf94d0f3f9503a7f371f3f3

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityFPS Medical Center

Victim entityFPS Medical Center

Incidentdiscovered Mar 3, 2022

Stated responseLaunched an investigation to determine the full nature and scope of the event

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceoag.ca.gov