DisclosureLens
Social EngineeringHealthcareHealthcarePhishingBECRansom DemandedCustomer Data InvolvedPIIIdentity (basic)Financial accountLowActive

Hill Country Memorial Hospital

bd_fc45e4cb92fd18b5 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Feb 21, 2017

Filed

Apr 25, 2017

To disclose

9 weeks

Affected

3state residents only

Linked

5 filings

Confidence

66%
Full breach record for Hill Country Memorial Hospital

Hill Country Memorial Hospital notified patients that an employee's email account was compromised on Feb 21, 2017, likely via phishing, leading to fraudulent invoices. The attacker may have accessed patient PII including names, prescriptions, and financial info. The hospital secured the account, changed passwords, reported to law enforcement, and offered 1 year of Equifax credit monitoring.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 9 weeks / 63 days

Feb 21, 2017

Begins

Feb 21, 2017

Discovered

Apr 25, 2017

Filed

vs. sector median

3 wks faster

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

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 5 filings · 5 states

View merged incident ↗
HHS OCRApr 21 · first
Montana State AG+4d · this page

Pattern: first filing Apr 21 (TX), last May 22 (SC) — a 31-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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.