DisclosureLens
MisuseHealthcareHealthcarePrivilege AbuseCustomer Data InvolvedData ExfiltratedIdentity (basic)Financial accountFinancial credentialsPCILowResolved

Simply Dental Management, Inc.

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Dec 21, 2021

Filed

Apr 5, 2022

To disclose

15 weeks

Affected · nationwide

481 in this filing

Confidence

65%
Full breach record for Simply Dental Management, Inc.

A former employee of Simply Dental Management abused lingering access to a fax system, caused by a bug, to steal customer credit card numbers. The activity occurred between September 28, 2021, and December 21, 2021. The breach was discovered on December 21, 2021, and affected 48 individuals. The company offered 12 months of credit monitoring services to those impacted.

Maine clockDiscovered Dec 21, 2021Filed with AG Apr 5, 2022105d ME AG >90d15 weeks discovery → filing
AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.

Incident timeline

undetected · 84 days
discovery → filing · 15 weeks / 105 days

Sep 28, 2021

Begins

Dec 21, 2021

Discovered

Apr 5, 2022

Filed

vs. sector median

+4 wks slower

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed48 affectedView incident

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.