CALIFORNIAMalwareHealthcareHealthcareRansomwareCrysisData EncryptedCustomer Data InvolvedPHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)MediumResolved

Golden Optometric

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Dec 19, 2017

To disclose

—

Affected

7,583

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

69%

Full breach record for Golden Optometric →

Sheldon M. Golden O.D., Optometric Corporation reported to HHS on 2017-12-19 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 7583 individuals. Breached information located on Network Server. A server was infected with CrySiS ransomware, encrypting files and exposing PHI (names, addresses, DOB, claims, billing, clinical info). The CE notified HHS, individuals, and media, implemented encrypted servers, and updated firewall rules.

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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

Dec 19, 2017

Filed

No interval is drawn: no breach start or discovery date is on record for this filing.

This filing is one of 3 filings about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

California State AGbd_093b8c1516ef082f2017-12-19Verified
California State AGbd_1ae119561a7a92742017-12-19Verified

Name: Golden Optometric
norm: golden optometric
Domain: goldenoptometric.com
Industry: Health Care Services

Name: Golden Optometric
norm: golden optometric
Domain: goldenoptometric.com
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 7,583nationwide
Data types: PHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)
HHS breach type: Hacking / IT incident
Where the data lived: Network server
Covered-entity type: Healthcare provider
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1486 Data Encrypted for Impact
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified HHSOCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions listed

During the incident: Provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media
Ensured all documents containing PHI are maintained on secure, encrypted servers along with its medical records
Changed its firewall rules to prohibit any remote access to local drives
Changes made: Ensured all documents containing PHI are maintained on secure, encrypted servers along with its medical records
Changed its firewall rules to prohibit any remote access to local drives
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

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California State AGDec 19 · first

HHS OCRDec 19 · 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://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: Dec 19, 2017
Raw hash: 1342465a3d57f2ea8151345c0c7c8eeb2b19faa186158eccd84db56cf8a961e7

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Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityGolden Optometric

Victim entityGolden Optometric

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseProvided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing