NEW YORKHackingHealthcareHealthcareBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedPHIHEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTIDENTITY_BASICEMPLOYMENTHighResolved
Freelancers Union
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Full breach record for Freelancers Union →Freelancers Insurance Company reported to HHS on 2015-03-24 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 43068 individuals. Breached information located on Network Server. The breach involved a business associate, Empire HealthChoice Assurance, Inc., which stored ePHI on Anthem, Inc. servers. The ePHI exposed included names, SSNs, medical IDs, addresses, DOBs, emails, and employment info.
HIPAA clock✓ HHS notified
⚠ no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.
⚠ No discovery dateThe OCR public portal omits the discovery date, so the 60-day notification clock cannot be evaluated from this source — only that the filing was submitted.
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed43,068 affectedView incident
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/breach/breach_report.jsf
DisclosureLens renders the full SEC/HHS filing inline below from the originating regulator’s public record (§4.5 fair report privilege).
- Filed at
- Mar 24, 2015
- Raw hash
- e06a8ea447ba32955776f80d5715179c6b4b3b382dc0323db22825515b8ff2fa
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- Freelancers Unionnorm: freelancers union
- Domain
- freelancersunion.org
- Industry
- Insurance — Health
Victim entity
- Name
- Freelancers Unionnorm: freelancers union
- Domain
- freelancersunion.org
- Industry
- Insurance — Health
- Industry
- Healthcaresource default
Incident
- Discovered
- Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 43,068
- Data types
- PHIHEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTIDENTITY_BASICEMPLOYMENT
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1119 Automated Collection
- Threat actor
- External
- Regulator citations
- OCR opened a separate review of Anthem
- Third party
- via Empire HealthChoice Assurance, Inc.business associate
Compliance
- Compliance flags
- HHS notified
- Discovery-date grounding
- no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.
- Clock breakdown
Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status HIPAA Discovered: not extracted→ Notified: not extracted— regulatory submission HHS notified
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.