TEXASHackingHealthcareHealthcarePhishingCustomer Data InvolvedPHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Government IDHighContained

MILESTONE ELECTRIC, INC.

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Severity

High

Discovered

—

Filed

Oct 8, 2020

To disclose

—

Affected

4,973

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

69%

Full breach record for MILESTONE ELECTRIC, INC. →

Milestone Electric, Inc. reported to HHS on 2020-10-08 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 4,973 individuals. Breached information located on Email. Employees were victims of an email phishing attack compromising PHI including names, addresses, DOB, and SSNs. The CE implemented technical safeguards, updated policies, and retrained staff.

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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

Oct 8, 2020

Filed

—

Corroborated · see linked filings

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

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

Montana State AGbd_731821d3baa190ac2020-10-01 · +7dCandidate
Indiana State AGbd_aa985d1a319281b72020-10-01 · +7dVerified

Name: MILESTONE ELECTRIC, INC.
norm: milestone electric
Industry: Insurance — Health

Name: MILESTONE ELECTRIC, INC.
norm: milestone electric
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 4,973nationwide
Data types: PHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Government ID
HHS breach type: Hacking / IT incident
Where the data lived: Email
Covered-entity type: Health plan
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing Link
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified HHS
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Notified HHS
Notified affected individuals
Notified the media
Provided substitute notice on its website
Implemented additional technical safeguards
Updated its policies and procedures
Retrained its workforce members on email security
Changes made: Implemented additional technical safeguards
Updated its policies and procedures
Retrained its workforce members on email security
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.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

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Montana State AGOct 1 · first

Indiana State AGOct 1 · first

HHS OCR+7d · this page

Pattern: first filing Oct 1 (MT), last Oct 8 (TX) — a 7-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://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: Oct 8, 2020
Raw hash: 5f814c03f354d18ab5d5558b6f76568581e7911cf8b59a3c929bd12b4261bcc8

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Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityMILESTONE ELECTRIC, INC.

Victim entityMILESTONE ELECTRIC, INC.

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseNotified HHS

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing