Kline & Specter, P.C.

The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Kline & Specter, P.C. on May 17, 2023. The breach, which occurred on March 13, 2023, was due to an external system breach (hacking) affecting 16,096 individuals, including 53 residents of Maine, with compromised information including Social Security numbers.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/6de960b1-b609-4b21-bea6-78ed540264eb.shtml

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/kline-&-specter

"id": "kli706072825",
"linkid": "kline-&-specter",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "3/2023",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 16096,
                        'industry': 'Legal',
                        'name': 'Kline & Specter, P.C.',
                        'type': 'Law Firm'}],
 'attack_vector': 'External System Breach (Hacking)',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 16096,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2023-03-13',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2023-05-17',
 'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
                'breach involving Kline & Specter, P.C. on May 17, 2023. The '
                'breach, which occurred on March 13, 2023, was due to an '
                'external system breach (hacking) affecting 16,096 '
                'individuals, including 53 residents of Maine, with '
                'compromised information including Social Security numbers.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2023-05-17',
                 'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Data Breach at Kline & Specter, P.C.',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}