MAINESocial EngineeringHealthcareHealthcarePhishingStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedEmployee Data InvolvedPHIIDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTHEALTH_BASICHighResolved
Sweetser
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Full breach record for Sweetser →Sweetser, a healthcare provider in Maine, reported to HHS on 2019-09-13 a Hacking/IT Incident (email phishing attack) affecting 22,000 individuals. Several employees were victims of a phishing attack exposing ePHI including names, addresses, dates of birth, driver's license numbers, SSNs, claims data, medical conditions, and health insurance information. Breached information located in Email.
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.
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed22,000 affectedView incident
Source provenance
- 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
- Sep 13, 2019
- Raw hash
- 0f740866c6b25d3a1a0e9450c75fb04fd8c861b700688bf0336bd157251e76ea
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- Sweetsernorm: sweetser
- Industry
- Health Care Services
Victim entity
- Name
- Sweetsernorm: sweetser
- Industry
- Health Care Services
- Industry
- Healthcaresource default
Incident
- Discovered
- Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 22,000
- Data types
- PHIIDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTHEALTH_BASIC
- Attack vector
- Phishing
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1566 PhishingT1078 Valid AccountsT1114 Email Collection
- Threat actor
- External
- Regulator citations
- Notified HHSOCR provided technical assistance to the CE and obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions noted
- Initial access
- phishing_link
Compliance
- 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
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.