Abode Services
Disclosed Jun 22, 20215 years ago4,905 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Abode Services, reported that several employees were victims of an email phishing attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 4,905 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, treatment information, and financial information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE retrained its workforce members on email security and implemented additional technical safeguards.
What is known
| People affected | 4,905 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Jun 22, 2021 |
| Happened | Mar 16, 2021 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| California Attorney General breach notice: Abode Servicesoag.ca.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Abode Services (Healthcare Provider, CA)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Jun 22, 2021 | 4,905 |
| California AGresidents of CA | Jun 25, 2021 | |
| California AGresidents of CA | Aug 9, 2021 |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · sector: other to health · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · attack: unknown to hacking · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · data_types: [] to ["names","health"] · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · records_basis: empty to hhs · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · records: empty to 4905 · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · disclosed: 2021-06-25 to 2021-06-22 · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · summary: empty to The covered entity (CE), Abode Services, reported that several employees were victims of an email phishing attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 4,905 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, treatment i · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · disclosed: 2021-08-09 to 2021-06-25 · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source
First seen 2026-09-25 (California AG), confirmed by California AG. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.