MalwareHealthcareHealthcareRansomwareStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedRansom DemandedRansom PaidSupply Chain (3P Vendor)Customer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Health (basic)BehaviorLowContained

Prostate Cancer Foundation

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Severity

Low

Discovered

—

Filed

Aug 13, 2020

To disclose

—

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Prostate Cancer Foundation →2 incidents on file

Prostate Cancer Foundation notified by third-party service provider of ransomware attack. Cybercriminal exfiltrated backup files containing constituent names, contact info, donation history, and prostate cancer connection data between Feb 7 and May 20, 2020. Ransom was paid to ensure data destruction. No SSN, credit card, or bank info accessed. Vendor corrected vulnerability.

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Incident timeline

Feb 7, 2020

Begins

Aug 13, 2020

Filed

This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Oregon State AGbd_ac58a85a09222c6f2020-08-13Candidate

Name: Prostate Cancer Foundation
norm: prostate cancer
Domain: pcf.org

Name: Prostate Cancer Foundation
norm: prostate cancer
Domain: pcf.org
Industry: Healthcarellm

Discovered: —
Breach occurred: Feb 7, 2020 – May 20, 2020
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Identity (basic)Health (basic)Behavior
Attack vector: Ransomware
MITRE ATT&CK: T1486 Data Encrypted for ImpactT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 ChannelT1195 Supply Chain Compromise
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Third party: via Third-party service provider
Initial access: supply_chain

During the incident: Engaged independent forensics experts
Notified law enforcement
Expelled cybercriminal from system
Prevented full encryption of files
Paid ransom demand to ensure destruction of exfiltrated data
Changes made: Reevaluating all third party relationships which involve constituent’s data
Reevaluating internal data protection practices
Identified and corrected the vulnerability exploited by the cybercriminal
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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Oregon State AGAug 13 · first

California State AGAug 13 · 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://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-193044
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Aug 13, 2020
Raw hash: b94fd8cae8a4c673969c55dc361820f5d2bd3949cc08a61a2e878dbdae72cff8

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityProstate Cancer Foundation

Victim entityProstate Cancer Foundation

IncidentRansomware

Stated responseEngaged independent forensics experts

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceoag.ca.gov