Herman Katz LLP

The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that Herman Katz LLP experienced a data breach due to external hacking on May 10, 2024, affecting 837 individuals in total. The breach was discovered on the same date, and identity theft protection services, including complimentary credit monitoring through Kroll, were offered to affected individuals. Written notification was provided on August 2, 2024.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/265dd07f-40a6-43ae-b6f2-d3b988ae6bcd.html

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/herman-katz-law-llp

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"linkid": "herman-katz-law-llp",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "5/2024",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 837,
                        'industry': 'Legal',
                        'location': 'Maine',
                        'name': 'Herman Katz LLP',
                        'type': 'Law Firm'}],
 'attack_vector': 'External Hacking',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 837},
 'date_detected': '2024-05-10',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2024-08-02',
 'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that Herman '
                'Katz LLP experienced a data breach due to external hacking on '
                'May 10, 2024, affecting 837 individuals in total. The breach '
                'was discovered on the same date, and identity theft '
                'protection services, including complimentary credit '
                'monitoring through Kroll, were offered to affected '
                'individuals. Written notification was provided on August 2, '
                '2024.',
 'impact': {'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2024-08-02',
                 'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Written notification provided on '
                                        'August 2, 2024',
              'third_party_assistance': 'Kroll'},
 'title': 'Herman Katz LLP Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}