On October 4, 2024, the Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that Allied CPAs, P.C. experienced a data breach following unauthorized access to an employee's email account on June 22, 2024. The incident affected 6 Maine residents potentially exposing their names, Social Security numbers, driver's license numbers, and financial account information. Allied is offering 12 months of free credit monitoring through CyberScout.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/allied-financial-partners
"id": "all651072525",
"linkid": "allied-financial-partners",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "8/2023",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 6,
'industry': 'Accounting',
'location': 'Maine',
'name': 'Allied CPAs, P.C.',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Email Account Compromise',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 6,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
'Social Security numbers',
"Driver's license numbers",
'Financial account information']},
'date_detected': '2024-06-22',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2024-10-04',
'description': "Unauthorized access to an employee's email account "
'potentially exposing personal and financial information of 6 '
'Maine residents.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names',
'Social Security numbers',
"Driver's license numbers",
'Financial account information']},
'initial_access_broker': {'entry_point': 'Email Account'},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2024-10-04',
'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'response': {'third_party_assistance': 'CyberScout'},
'title': 'Allied CPAs, P.C. Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}