CTSocial EngineeringHealthcareHealthcarePhishingCustomer Data InvolvedIDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTHEALTH_BASICHighResolved
Starling Physicians
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Full breach record for Starling Physicians →Starling Physicians, PC (CT) reported to HHS on 2020-09-04 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 7,777 individuals. Two employees were victims of an email phishing attack that exposed ePHI stored in email, including names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, addresses, and health insurance and medical treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media, offered credit monitoring, and implemented additional technical safeguards and staff retraining. OCR obtained assurances that corrective actions were implemented.
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.
This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident
Linked disclosures
Why this link?Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap
- bd_1e1577657c962e11Montana State AGfiled 2020-09-03(1d gap)Candidate
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
- Sep 4, 2020
- Raw hash
- eadfea3cae6c2f32048b5d25c089ed42153f8458368ba65a88492dad4b35801c
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- Starling Physiciansnorm: starling physicians
- Domain
- starlingphysicians.com
- Industry
- Health Care Services
Victim entity
- Name
- Starling Physiciansnorm: starling physicians
- Domain
- starlingphysicians.com
- Industry
- Health Care Services
- Industry
- Healthcaresource default
Incident
- Discovered
- Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 7,777
- Data types
- IDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTHEALTH_BASIC
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1566 PhishingT1566.002 Spearphishing Link
- Threat actor
- External
- Regulator citations
- OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented corrective actions.
- Initial access
- phishing_link
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.