HackingHealthcareFinancial ServicesHealthcareVulnerability ExploitCapture Stored DataZero-DaySupply Chain (3P Vendor)Data ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedPIIPHIIdentity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)MediumContained

Delta Dental of California and affiliates

bd_ed716715756a4072 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jun 1, 2023

Filed

Mar 14, 2024

To disclose

41 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

6 filings

Confidence

65%

Delta Dental of California and affiliates experienced a data security incident involving the MOVEit Transfer software. Unauthorized actors exploited a previously unknown vulnerability in the software between May 27 and May 30, 2023. The company discovered the incident on June 1, 2023. Personal information, including PHI and PII, was accessed and acquired without authorization. The company engaged forensic experts, notified law enforcement, and is offering 24 months of identity monitoring to affected individuals.

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California clockDiscovered Jun 1, 2023 → Notified Nov 27, 2023179d ✗ CA 60-day late41 weeks discovery → filing

Incident timeline

undetected · 5 days

discovery → filing · 41 weeks / 287 days

May 27, 2023

Begins

Jun 1, 2023

Discovered

Mar 14, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

+28 wks slower

This filing is one of 6 about the same incident.View merged incident

Part of Progress Software Corporation supply-chain incident (2023) — a supply-chain cascade affecting multiple organizations.View cascade →

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Vermont State AGbd_f9dd9d8c0025c2d42024-02-09 · +34dVerified
California State AGbd_3928b2315b9e54502024-02-07 · +36dCandidate
California State AGbd_84d913a18ea5d62d2024-01-31 · +43dCandidate
New Hampshire State AGbd_9e88312a77fdbd762024-01-24 · +50dVerified

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California State AGbd_b7d1eba67d9b03252023-12-14 · +91dCandidate

Name: Delta Dental of California and affiliates
norm: delta dental of california
Domain: www1.deltadentalins.com

Name: Delta Dental of California and affiliates
norm: delta dental of california
Domain: www1.deltadentalins.com
Industry: HealthcarellmFinancial Servicesllm

Discovered: Jun 1, 2023
Breach occurred: May 27, 2023 – May 30, 2023
Undetected for: 5 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Nov 27, 2023
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: PIIPHIIdentity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: External
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Launched a thorough investigation
Stopped access to the MOVEit software
Removed the malicious files
Conducted a thorough analysis of the MOVEit database
Applied the recommended patches
Reset administrative passwords to the MOVEit system
Enhanced unauthorized access monitoring related to MOVEit Transfer file access, malicious activity, and ransomware activity
Engaged independent third-party experts in computer forensics, analytics, and data mining
Notified law enforcement of the incident and have been cooperating with them
Changes made: Offering 24 months of free identity monitoring services through Kroll
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 41 weeks(287 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: CA 60-day late · 179d
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 1, 2023
→ Notified: Nov 27, 2023
179d 60 days (analyst band, pre-2026 discoveries) CA 60-day late

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
California	Discovered: Jun 1, 2023 → Notified: Nov 27, 2023	179d	60 days (analyst band, pre-2026 discoveries)	CA 60-day late

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 6 filings · 3 states

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California State AGDec 14 · first

New Hampshire State AG+41d

California State AG+48d

California State AG+55d

Vermont State AG+57d

California State AG+91d · this page

Pattern: first filing Dec 14 (CA), last Mar 14 (CA) — a 91-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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/sb24-582446
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Mar 14, 2024
Raw hash: 69f8a1762f9a7b43b6bf1d0eeac6c18550a01d6f393a910548461eed31450e0f

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityDelta Dental of California and affiliates

Victim entityDelta Dental of California and affiliates

Incidentdiscovered Jun 1, 2023

Stated responseLaunched a thorough investigation

ComplianceCA 60-day late

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceoag.ca.gov