Mindpath Health Breach Incident Score: Analysis & Impact (MIN1302913111925)

In this Rankiteo incident briefing, we review the Mindpath Health breach identified under incident ID MIN1302913111925.

The analysis begins with a detailed overview of Mindpath Health's information like the linkedin page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mindpath-health, the number of followers: 4355, the industry type: Mental Health Care and the number of employees: 553 employees

After the initial compromise, the video explains how Rankiteo's incident engine converts technical details into a normalized incident score. The incident score before the incident was 629 and after the incident was 365 with a difference of -264 which is could be a good indicator of the severity and impact of the incident.

In the next step of the video, we will analyze in more details the incident and the impact it had on Mindpath Health and their customers.

Mindpath Health (Community Psychiatry Management LLC) recently reported "Mindpath Health $3.5M Data Breach Settlement", a noteworthy cybersecurity incident.

Current and former patients of Mindpath Health (operating as Community Psychiatry Management LLC) were affected by a data breach in March and July 2022, where unauthorized parties accessed Microsoft Office 365 business email accounts, exposing personally identifiable and prote...

The disruption is felt across the environment, affecting Microsoft Office 365 business email accounts, and exposing Personally identifiable information (PII) and Protected health information (PHI), plus an estimated financial loss of $3.5 million (settlement fund).

In response, and stakeholders are being briefed through Data breach notices sent to affected individuals in January 2023; class action settlement website and claim process established.

The case underscores how Settled (class action lawsuit), with advisories going out to stakeholders covering Class members notified via mail (January 2023) and settlement website.

Finally, we try to match the incident with the MITRE ATT&CK framework to see if there is any correlation between the incident and the MITRE ATT&CK framework.

The MITRE ATT&CK framework is a knowledge base of techniques and sub-techniques that are used to describe the tactics and procedures of cyber adversaries. It is a powerful tool for understanding the threat landscape and for developing effective defense strategies.

Rankiteo's analysis has identified several MITRE ATT&CK tactics and techniques associated with this incident, each with varying levels of confidence based on available evidence. Under the Initial Access tactic, the analysis identified Valid Accounts: Cloud Accounts (T1078.004) with high confidence (95%), with evidence including unauthorized access to Microsoft Office 365 business email accounts, and entry point such as Microsoft Office 365 business email accounts. Under the Collection tactic, the analysis identified Email Collection (T1114) with high confidence (90%), with evidence including accessed Microsoft Office 365 business email accounts, and exposing personally identifiable information (PII) and protected health information (PHI). Under the Exfiltration tactic, the analysis identified Exfiltration Over Alternative Protocol: Exfiltration to Cloud Storage (T1048.002) with moderate to high confidence (85%), with evidence including data exfiltration such as Yes (email accounts accessed), and exposing PII and PHI via cloud email (O365). Under the Impact tactic, the analysis identified Data from Cloud Storage Object: Data from Cloud Email (T1598.003) with high confidence (90%), with evidence including exposing PII and PHI via O365 email access, and $3.5 million settlement for identity theft/fraud risks. These correlations help security teams understand the attack chain and develop appropriate defensive measures based on the observed tactics and techniques.