CTSocial EngineeringHealthcareFinancial ServicesHealthcarePhishingBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedHEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASICMediumResolved
AETNA INC.
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Full breach record for AETNA INC. →Aetna ACE (Health Plan, CT) reported to HHS on 2021-09-22 a Hacking/IT Incident (email phishing) affecting 1,011 individuals. An employee of the covered entity's business associate was the victim of an email phishing scheme. PHI involved included names, dates of birth, diagnoses/conditions, and other treatment information. Breached information was located in Email. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media.
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.Confirmed1,011 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
- Sep 22, 2021
- Raw hash
- 6dce2041a493a4ccd1f759847dc12938f5a49c306bb4f32e5455e128b75fb3dc
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- AETNA INC.norm: aetna
- Domain
- aetna.com
- Industry
- Insurance — Health
Victim entity
- Name
- AETNA INC.norm: aetna
- Domain
- aetna.com
- Industry
- Insurance — Health
- Industry
- Healthcaresource defaultFinancial Servicesllm
Incident
- Discovered
- Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 1,011
- Data types
- HEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASIC
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1566 Phishing
- Threat actor
- External
- Regulator citations
- Notified HHS
- 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.