HackingHealthcareHealthcareTargetedIdentity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)PHIHighContained

Forefront Dermatology, Sc

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Severity

High

Discovered

Jun 4, 2021

Filed

Jul 8, 2021

To disclose

5 weeks

Affected

7,518state residents only

Linked

6 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Forefront Dermatology, Sc →5 incidents on file

Forefront Dermatology, S.C. experienced a data breach where unauthorized parties accessed IT networks between May 28 and June 4, 2021. The incident compromised PHI and PII (including SSNs) of physicians, employees, and patients. Forefront took the network offline, notified law enforcement and the DEA, and offered 12 months of credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 7 days

discovery → filing · 5 weeks / 34 days

May 28, 2021

Begins

Jun 4, 2021

Discovered

Jul 8, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

8 wks faster

This filing is one of 6 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

California State AGbd_15c79d647247983c2021-07-08Candidate
Maine State AGbd_3f754fb7839b64482021-07-08Verified
Indiana State AGbd_4e09224cb52b50782021-07-08Verified
Washington State AGbd_5745485d292677de2021-07-08Verified

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Oregon State AGbd_ec4a8c5027840f322021-07-08Verified

Name: Forefront Management, LLC
norm: forefront management

Name: Forefront Dermatology, Sc
norm: forefront dermatology sc
Industry: Healthcarellm

Discovered: Jun 4, 2021
Breach occurred: May 28, 2021 – Jun 4, 2021
Undetected for: 7 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 7,518state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)PHI
Data elements: Date of birthMedical information
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: notified law enforcementprovided notice of the incident to the DEA
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Took our entire network offline
Launched an investigation
Notified law enforcement
Provided notice of the incident to the DEA
Offering you a complimentary 12-month membership to TransUnion’s myTrueIdentity Credit Monitoring Service
Changes made: Enhance our security protocols
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 5 weeks(34 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 6 filings · 6 states

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California State AGJul 8 · first

Maine State AGJul 8 · first

Indiana State AGJul 8 · first

Washington State AGJul 8 · first

Oregon State AGJul 8 · first

Montana State AGJul 8 · first · 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://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/OCP/a-notif-71.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jul 8, 2021
Raw hash: d3eda6ec92a20f658113aeae70c0228ff051378cb8b5019d4e3620f4f39dbe33

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityForefront Management, LLC

Victim entityForefront Dermatology, Sc

Incidentdiscovered Jun 4, 2021

Stated responseTook our entire network offline

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov