HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesStolen CredentialsSupply Chain (3P Vendor)Customer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Focus Medical Communications, LLC

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Oct 21, 2021

Filed

Dec 10, 2021

To disclose

7 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

64%

Full breach record for Focus Medical Communications, LLC →

Focus Medical Communications, LLC notified Montana residents of a third-party vendor breach. Unauthorized access occurred Oct 12-15, 2021, discovered Oct 21, 2021. Data involved: names and SSNs. Vendor engaged cybersecurity firm; law enforcement notified. Affected individuals offered 1-year Experian IdentityWorks membership.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 9 days

discovery → filing · 7 weeks / 50 days

Oct 12, 2021

Begins

Oct 21, 2021

Discovered

Dec 10, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

12 wks faster

This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Indiana State AGbd_06836d11f51772d62021-12-10Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_729da5027a5ae3782021-12-10Verified
New Hampshire State AGbd_b908c736d52099f22021-12-10Verified

Name: Focus Medical Communications, LLC
norm: focus medical communications

Name: Focus Medical Communications, LLC
norm: focus medical communications
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Oct 21, 2021
Breach occurred: Oct 12, 2021 – Oct 15, 2021
Undetected for: 9 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Dec 10, 2021
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Third-Party / Supply Chain
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified law enforcement and are fully cooperating with their investigation
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: The vendor activated its incident response plan
Took measures to stop the unauthorized access
Launched an investigation
A cybersecurity firm was engaged to assist with the investigation
We notified law enforcement and are fully cooperating with their investigation
Offering you a complimentary one-year membership to Experian’s® IdentityWorks
Changes made: The vendor is implementing additional measures to further enhance its security protocols
Providing additional education and training for its employees
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 7 weeks(50 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

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Indiana State AGDec 10 · first

Massachusetts State AGDec 10 · first

New Hampshire State AGDec 10 · first

Montana State AGDec 10 · 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://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/OCP/Consumer-Notification-Letter-140.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Dec 10, 2021
Raw hash: 90622f350103a918252ccafc052e770d2a8716ac846f889696640a58aa67f5a8

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityFocus Medical Communications, LLC

Victim entityFocus Medical Communications, LLC

Incidentdiscovered Oct 21, 2021

Stated responseThe vendor activated its incident response plan

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov