The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that Heidell Pittoni Murphy & Bach, LLP experienced a data breach on November 22, 2021, involving unauthorized access to information due to external hacking. Approximately 114,979 individuals were affected, including data such as names, dates of birth, social security numbers, and certain medical treatment information. Identity theft protection services including 12 months of credit monitoring were offered to those affected.
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"type": "Breach",
"date": "11/2021",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 114979,
'industry': 'Legal',
'name': 'Heidell Pittoni Murphy & Bach, LLP',
'type': 'Law Firm'}],
'attack_vector': 'External Hacking',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 114979,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'dates of birth',
'social security numbers',
'medical treatment information']},
'date_detected': '2021-11-22',
'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that '
'Heidell Pittoni Murphy & Bach, LLP experienced a data breach '
'on November 22, 2021, involving unauthorized access to '
'information due to external hacking. Approximately 114,979 '
'individuals were affected, including data such as names, '
'dates of birth, social security numbers, and certain medical '
'treatment information. Identity theft protection services '
'including 12 months of credit monitoring were offered to '
'those affected.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'dates of birth',
'social security numbers',
'medical treatment information'],
'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
'references': [{'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Offered identity theft protection '
'services including 12 months of '
'credit monitoring'},
'title': 'Data Breach at Heidell Pittoni Murphy & Bach, LLP',
'type': 'Data Breach'}