HackingHealthcareHealthcareStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHealth (basic)MediumContained

Authentic Recovery Center, LLC

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jun 21, 2018

Filed

Aug 17, 2018

To disclose

8 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

64%

Full breach record for Authentic Recovery Center, LLC →2 incidents on file

Authentic Recovery Center, LLC experienced unauthorized access to a secure email account between June 7 and June 21, 2018. The company discovered the incident on June 21, 2018. Affected data may include names, client status, limited clinical information, payment card information, driver's license numbers, and in some cases, Social Security numbers. The company terminated access, notified authorities, and offered identity theft protection.

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California clockDiscovered Jun 21, 2018 → Notified Aug 15, 201855d ✓ CA 60-day OK8 weeks discovery → filing

Incident timeline

undetected · 14 days

discovery → filing · 8 weeks / 57 days

Jun 7, 2018

Begins

Jun 21, 2018

Discovered

Aug 17, 2018

Filed

vs. sector median

4 wks faster

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

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

HHS OCRbd_bc627897c1f9c72d2018-08-17Verified
Montana State AGbd_363b7dfaab0a7f092018-08-15 · +2dVerified

Name: Authentic Recovery Center, LLC
norm: authentic recovery center

Name: Authentic Recovery Center, LLC
norm: authentic recovery center
Industry: Healthcarellm

Discovered: Jun 21, 2018
Breach occurred: Jun 7, 2018 – Jun 21, 2018
Undetected for: 14 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Aug 15, 2018
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHealth (basic)
Data elements: Social Security numberDate of birthMedical information
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1114 Email Collection
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified local and federal authorities
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Immediately began an investigation
Notified local and federal authorities
Immediately terminated any unauthorized access to the email account
Changes made: Implementing additional safeguards to further secure all email account information
Providing additional training about the proper way to secure our information systems
Offering twelve (12) months of complimentary MyIDCare identity theft protection services through IDExperts
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 8 weeks(57 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: CA 60-day OK · 55d
Discovery-date grounding: letter-groundedThe discovery date is the detection date narrated in the notification letter — the defensible tier.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
California
Discovered: Jun 21, 2018
→ Notified: Aug 15, 2018
55d 60 days (analyst band, pre-2026 discoveries) CA 60-day OK

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
California	Discovered: Jun 21, 2018 → Notified: Aug 15, 2018	55d	60 days (analyst band, pre-2026 discoveries)	CA 60-day OK

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 2 states

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Montana State AGAug 15 · first

HHS OCR+2d

California State AG+2d · 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/sb24-138972
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Aug 17, 2018
Raw hash: fd9995b7ffcc746fdb6ff05cddc2200adb2001ee741fbbed5637073efc7fddc9

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityAuthentic Recovery Center, LLC

Victim entityAuthentic Recovery Center, LLC

Incidentdiscovered Jun 21, 2018

Stated responseImmediately began an investigation

ComplianceCA 60-day OK

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceoag.ca.gov