Hansell & Associates, LLP

On November 21, 2022, the Vermont Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Hansell & Associates. The breach involved unauthorized access to an employee’s email account discovered on May 25, 2022, potentially exposing personally identifiable information (PII) including names, addresses, and social security numbers, although specific numbers of affected individuals were not provided.

Source: https://ago.vermont.gov/document/2022-11-21-hansell-associates-data-breach-notice-consumers

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/hansell-&-associates-llp

"id": "han1057072625",
"linkid": "hansell-&-associates-llp",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "5/2022",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'name': 'Hansell & Associates', 'type': 'Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Email Account Compromise',
 'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
                                              'Addresses',
                                              'Social Security Numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2022-05-25',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2022-11-21',
 'description': 'Unauthorized access to an employee’s email account '
                'potentially exposing personally identifiable information '
                '(PII) including names, addresses, and social security '
                'numbers.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names',
                                 'Addresses',
                                 'Social Security Numbers']},
 'initial_access_broker': {'entry_point': 'Email Account'},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2022-11-21',
                 'source': 'Vermont Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Data Breach at Hansell & Associates',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}