HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedTargetedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Accountable Healthcare Staffing

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Feb 5, 2024

Filed

Jul 31, 2024

To disclose

25 weeks

Affected · nationwide

8334 in this filing

Linked

5 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Accountable Healthcare Staffing →2 incidents on file

Accountable Healthcare Staffing experienced an unauthorized access to an employee email account between Jan 31 and Feb 2, 2024. The incident was discovered on Feb 5, 2024. Data potentially exposed included names and Social Security numbers of 833 individuals. The company engaged forensic specialists, notified affected individuals on July 31, 2024, and provided 12 months of credit monitoring.

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Maine clockDiscovered Feb 5, 2024 → Filed with AG Jul 31, 2024177d ✗ ME AG >90d25 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 · 5 days

discovery → filing · 25 weeks / 177 days

Jan 31, 2024

Begins

Feb 5, 2024

Discovered

Jul 31, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

+7 wks slower

This filing is one of 5 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

New Hampshire State AGbd_0d4dab1a8fef00d12024-07-31Verified
Montana State AGbd_132ea31f0ca04bb12024-07-31Candidate
Massachusetts State AGbd_2537986df5686b0c2024-07-31Verified
Vermont State AGbd_c167a2c21322d6bb2024-07-31Verified

Name: Accountable Healthcare Staffing
norm: accountable healthcare staffing
Domain: ahcstaff.com

Name: Accountable Healthcare Staffing
norm: accountable healthcare staffing
Domain: ahcstaff.com
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Feb 5, 2024
Breach occurred: Jan 31, 2024 – Feb 2, 2024
Undetected for: 5 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jul 31, 2024
Affected individuals: 833state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1114 Email Collection
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Providing written notice of this event to appropriate state privacy regulators and the three major consumer reporting agencies, Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Took steps to secure the email account
Launched an extensive investigation with the assistance of third-party forensic specialists
Provided notification to individuals whose information was contained within the impacted email account
Providing access to credit monitoring services for twelve (12) months, through CyEx
Established a toll-free call center to address any questions from notified individuals
Changes made: Working to implement additional safeguards and training to its employees
Reviewed our security policies and procedures and are enhancing our security measures to reduce the risk of similar future events
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 25 weeks(177 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG >90d · 177dME resident >60d · 177d
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.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
Maine
Discovered: Feb 5, 2024
→ Filed with AG: Jul 31, 2024
177d 90 days ME AG >90d
Maine
Discovered: Feb 5, 2024
→ Notified: Jul 31, 2024
177d 60 days (analyst band; statutory cap is 30 days) ME resident >60d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Feb 5, 2024 → Filed with AG: Jul 31, 2024	177d	90 days	ME AG >90d
Maine	Discovered: Feb 5, 2024 → Notified: Jul 31, 2024	177d	60 days (analyst band; statutory cap is 30 days)	ME resident >60d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 5 filings · 5 states

View merged incident ↗

New Hampshire State AGJul 31 · first

Montana State AGJul 31 · first

Massachusetts State AGJul 31 · first

Vermont State AGJul 31 · first

Maine State AGJul 31 · 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://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/1ec27360-0da9-40ca-ac6f-07530ee2154b.html
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jul 31, 2024
Raw hash: 580c3dd7e4cc09628dbcb4d88f339be8e7af19fc5b280ea75b83783d517d855f

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityAccountable Healthcare Staffing

Victim entityAccountable Healthcare Staffing

Incidentdiscovered Feb 5, 2024

Stated responseTook steps to secure the email account

ComplianceME AG >90d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov