HackingHealthcareHealthcareSupply Chain (3P Vendor)Customer Data InvolvedData DestroyedPHIIdentity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)MediumContained

Allied Eye Physicians & Surgeons, Inc.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Mar 1, 2022

Filed

Apr 28, 2022

To disclose

8 weeks

Affected

6state residents only

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Allied Eye Physicians & Surgeons, Inc. →2 incidents on file

Allied Eye Physicians & Surgeons, Inc. notified the NH Attorney General of a potential data security incident involving its third-party vendor, Eye Care Leaders (ECL). On December 4, 2021, an unknown attacker accessed ECL's myCare Integrity EMR backend and deleted some information. ECL notified Allied Eye of the outage on December 6, 2021, and of potential unauthorized access to PHI/PII on March 1, 2022. The incident potentially affected 6 New Hampshire residents. Data types involved include names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and medical treatment/diagnosis information. ECL contained the incident, notified law enforcement, and restored data from backups. Allied Eye is offering one year of complimentary credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 87 days

discovery → filing · 8 weeks / 58 days

Dec 4, 2021

Begins

Mar 1, 2022

Discovered

Apr 28, 2022

Filed

vs. sector median

1 wks faster

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

Part of Eye Care Leaders supply-chain incident (2022) — a supply-chain cascade affecting multiple organizations.View cascade →

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_5766992b1c8fbebf2022-04-27 · +1dVerified
Maine State AGbd_c99945069bd979382022-04-27 · +1dCandidate

Name: Allied Eye Physicians & Surgeons, Inc.
norm: allied eye physicians surgeons

Name: Allied Eye Physicians & Surgeons, Inc.
norm: allied eye physicians surgeons
Industry: Healthcarellm

Discovered: Mar 1, 2022
Breach occurred: Dec 4, 2021
Undetected for: 87 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Apr 27, 2022
Affected individuals: 6state-resident count only
Data types: PHIIdentity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)
Data elements: Social Security numberDate of birthMedical information
Attack vector: Third-Party / Supply Chain
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified the Attorney General of the State of New Hampshire
Third party: via Eye Care Leaders

During the incident: Contained the incident
Notified law enforcement
Conducted an investigation
Restored data from available backups
Notifying potentially involved New Hampshire residents
Providing them free credit monitoring services
Providing them with information on how they can protect themselves against fraudulent activity and identity theft
Changes made: Reviewing and updating access controls and permissions
Reviewing and updating data storage security procedures
Strengthening network protections
Improving server patching and data backup processes
Onboarding additional internal and third-party technical resources and monitoring personnel
Reviewing our relationship with ECL and the technical controls they have in place for securing our patients’ information
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 8 weeks(58 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

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Massachusetts State AGApr 27 · first

Maine State AGApr 27 · first

New Hampshire State AG+1d · 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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/allied-eye-physicians-surgeons-20220428.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Apr 28, 2022
Raw hash: b389e0b84086e02d11d427c9f665f19d792c424ba1181d6f33fdbe8d000daa26

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityAllied Eye Physicians & Surgeons, Inc.

Victim entityAllied Eye Physicians & Surgeons, Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Mar 1, 2022

Stated responseContained the incident

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov