HackingTechnologyHealthcareInformationStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Advanced Health Media

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Dec 16, 2022

Filed

Feb 24, 2023

To disclose

10 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Advanced Health Media →2 incidents on file

Advanced Health Media (an IQVIA company) notified consumers of a data breach where unauthorized third-party access occurred between Nov 27 and Dec 16, 2022. Personal information including names, addresses, SSNs, and driver's license numbers was accessed. IQVIA implemented additional security measures and offered free credit monitoring via Experian.

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Vermont clock✗ VT AG >45 bday10 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Incident timeline

undetected · 19 days

discovery → filing · 10 weeks / 70 days

Nov 27, 2022

Begins

Dec 16, 2022

Discovered

Feb 24, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

9 wks faster

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

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

New Hampshire State AGbd_4825bffd9093e8822023-02-24Verified
Montana State AGbd_5c05316a255b2c782023-02-24Candidate
Massachusetts State AGbd_6ddb289f66f433092023-03-02 · +6dVerified

Name: IQVIA INC.
norm: iqvia

Name: Advanced Health Media
norm: advanced health media
Industry: TechnologyllmHealthcarellm

Discovered: Dec 16, 2022
Breach occurred: Nov 27, 2022
Undetected for: 19 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Feb 24, 2023
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security numberDate of birth
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Initiated an investigation to understand which components of the AHM systems were potentially affected
Implemented additional security measures
Providing identity theft prevention and mitigation services from Experian, including credit monitoring, at no cost to any affected individual
Changes made: Implemented additional security measures
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 10 weeks(70 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: VT AG >45 bday
Discovery-date grounding: unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

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New Hampshire State AGFeb 24 · first

Montana State AGFeb 24 · first

Vermont State AGFeb 24 · first · this page

Massachusetts State AG+6d

Pattern: first filing Feb 24 (NH), last Mar 2 (MA) — a 6-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://ago.vermont.gov/document/2023-02-24-advanced-health-media-data-breach-notice-consumers
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 24, 2023
Raw hash: 0c412ab9fcfc631afc7ff908b575d52663418f5dcb1e5fc5305ce61505cb3e3a

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityIQVIA INC.

Victim entityAdvanced Health Media

Incidentdiscovered Dec 16, 2022

Stated responseInitiated an investigation to understand which components of the AHM systems were potentially affected

ComplianceVT AG >45 bday

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceago.vermont.gov