The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that Holstrom, Block & Parke APLC (HB&P) experienced a data breach due to unauthorized access to its computer network between August 26 and September 6, 2024. This breach may have compromised the personal information of one Maine resident, including their name, Social Security number, and driver's license number. A notification was mailed to the affected resident on November 22, 2024, offering one year of complimentary credit monitoring and identity theft protection services through Equifax.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/hbplaw
"id": "hbp314072725",
"linkid": "hbplaw",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "8/2024",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 1,
'industry': 'Legal',
'name': 'Holstrom, Block & Parke APLC',
'type': 'Law Firm'}],
'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
'customer_advisories': 'Offered one year of complimentary credit monitoring '
'and identity theft protection services through '
'Equifax',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 1,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Name',
'Social Security number',
"Driver's license number"]},
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2024-11-22',
'description': 'Unauthorized access to the computer network of Holstrom, '
'Block & Parke APLC (HB&P) between August 26 and September 6, '
'2024, compromised the personal information of one Maine '
'resident.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Name',
'Social Security number',
"Driver's license number"],
'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2024-11-22',
'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Notification mailed to the affected '
'resident'},
'title': 'Data Breach at Holstrom, Block & Parke APLC',
'type': 'Data Breach'}