The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Freund, Freeze & Arnold, LLP on June 29, 2021. The breach occurred between January 5, 2021, and January 25, 2021, due to unauthorized access to an employee’s email account, affecting 1 Maine resident and a total of 1,095 individuals. Compromised information includes names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and financial account information.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/freund-freeze-&-arnold
"id": "fre513072725",
"linkid": "freund-freeze-&-arnold",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "1/2021",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 1095,
'industry': 'Legal',
'name': 'Freund, Freeze & Arnold, LLP',
'type': 'Law Firm'}],
'attack_vector': 'Email Compromise',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 1095,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
'Addresses',
'Social Security numbers',
'Financial account information']},
'date_detected': '2021-01-25',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2021-06-29',
'description': 'Unauthorized access to an employee’s email account '
'compromised personal and financial information of 1,095 '
'individuals.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names',
'Addresses',
'Social Security numbers',
'Financial account information']},
'initial_access_broker': {'entry_point': 'Email Account'},
'post_incident_analysis': {'root_causes': 'Unauthorized access to an '
'employee’s email account'},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2021-06-29',
'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Data Breach at Freund, Freeze & Arnold, LLP',
'type': 'Data Breach',
'vulnerability_exploited': 'Unauthorized Access'}