Courtney CPA, PC

The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Courtney CPA, PC on August 2, 2024. The breach occurred on March 4, 2024, and was identified as an external system breach (hacking), affecting a total of 254 individuals. The compromised information may have included names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and bank account details. Complimentary 12-month identity theft protection services through Experian's IdentityWorks were offered to affected individuals.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/504e9d08-423c-4dd8-abd4-308a71eaa7ec.html

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/courtneycpa

"id": "cou621072825",
"linkid": "courtneycpa",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "3/2024",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 254,
                        'industry': 'Accounting',
                        'location': 'Maine',
                        'name': 'Courtney CPA, PC',
                        'type': 'Business'}],
 'attack_vector': 'External System Breach (Hacking)',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 254,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': 'Yes',
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
                                              'addresses',
                                              'Social Security numbers',
                                              'bank account details']},
 'date_detected': '2024-03-04',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2024-08-02',
 'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
                'breach involving Courtney CPA, PC on August 2, 2024. The '
                'breach occurred on March 4, 2024, and was identified as an '
                'external system breach (hacking), affecting a total of 254 '
                'individuals. The compromised information may have included '
                'names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and bank account '
                'details, and complimentary 12-month identity theft protection '
                "services through Experian's IdentityWorks were offered to "
                'affected individuals.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
                                 'addresses',
                                 'Social Security numbers',
                                 'bank account details'],
            'identity_theft_risk': 'High',
            'payment_information_risk': 'High'},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2024-08-02',
                 'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'response': {'third_party_assistance': "Experian's IdentityWorks"},
 'title': 'Data Breach at Courtney CPA, PC',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}