Peregrine
Disclosed Feb 14, 20206 years ago2,401 affectedConfirmed
Peregrine Corporation dba PSL Services, reported that an employee was the victim of an email phishing scheme that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 2,401 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, drivers’ license numbers, clinical information, financial information, and Social Security numbers. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided complimentary identity theft and restoration services. Following the breach, the CE implemented additional technical safeguards. As a result of OCR’s investigation, PSL provided updated copies of policies and procedures regarding breach notification, risk assessment, use and disclosures of PHI, and safeguarding PHI.
What is known
| People affected | 2,401 (as reported by the organization) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Feb 14, 2020 |
| Discovered | Dec 17, 2019 |
| Happened | Dec 16, 2019 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Social Security numbers, Government IDs, Payment cards, Financial, Health |
| Sector | Nonprofit · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| Indiana Attorney General 2020 data breach report: Peregrinein.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
| Maine Attorney General breach notice archive: Peregrinemaine.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Peregrine (Healthcare Provider, ME)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| Maine AGresidents of ME | Feb 14, 2020 | |
| HHS archivetotal | Feb 14, 2020 | 2,401 |
| Indiana AGresidents of IN | May 4, 2020 | 1 |
| Maine AGresidents of ME | May 4, 2020 | 2,303 |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · attack: unknown to hacking · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · data_types: ["names","ssn","government-id","payment-card","financial"] to ["names","ssn","government-id","payment-card","financial","health"] · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · summary: empty to Peregrine Corporation dba PSL Services, reported that an employee was the victim of an email phishing scheme that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 2,401 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of bi · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · disclosed: 2020-05-04 to 2020-02-14 · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · discovered: empty to 2019-12-17 · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · sector: other to nonprofit · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · data_types: [] to ["names","ssn","government-id","payment-card","financial"] · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source
First seen 2026-09-25 (Indiana AG), confirmed by Indiana AG. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.