HackingHealthcareHealthcareStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedEmployee Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)PHIMediumContained

ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Dec 17, 2018

To disclose

—

Affected

77state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%

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Elizabethtown Community Hospital notified the NH Attorney General that an unauthorized person remotely accessed an employee's email account on October 9, 2018. The incident potentially impacted 77 New Hampshire residents (and 17 Rhode Island residents) whose personal information, including names, SSNs, DOBs, driver's license numbers, and limited medical/billing information, may have been viewed. The hospital terminated credentials, engaged forensic investigators, and offered credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

Oct 9, 2018

Begins

Dec 17, 2018

Filed

This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Montana State AGbd_464b7e765f42b1992018-12-17Verified

Name: Elizabethtown Community Hospital
norm: elizabethtown community hospital

Name: ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
norm: elizabethtown community hospital
Industry: Healthcarellm

Discovered: —
Breach occurred: Oct 9, 2018 – Oct 9, 2018
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Dec 17, 2018
Affected individuals: 77state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)PHI
Data elements: Social Security numberDate of birthMedical information
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1114 Email Collection
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified the Attorney General of the State of New Hampshire
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Terminated the account credentials
Retained a leading forensic security firm to investigate and confirm the security of our email and computer systems
Providing free identity theft protection services to all individuals whose social security numbers were contained in the email account through Experian
Changing passwords
Implementing enhanced security features
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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Montana State AGDec 17 · first

New Hampshire State AGDec 17 · 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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/elizabethtown-hospital-20181217.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Dec 17, 2018
Raw hash: 1c2ae67815df992b4ae4df1cd6c7cf136a2329e4baaf39752a292b4fb4066014

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityElizabethtown Community Hospital

Victim entityELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseTerminated the account credentials

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov