On September 16, 2022, the Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Levin & Perconti LLP. The breach affected 9,703 individuals due to unauthorized access to three employee email accounts between February 17, 2021, and November 24, 2021. The compromised information included Social Security Numbers (SSN). The organization has provided 12 months of complimentary credit monitoring and identity theft protection services through Cyberscout.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/levin-&-perconti
"id": "lev529072725",
"linkid": "levin-&-perconti",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "2/2021",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 9703,
'industry': 'Legal',
'name': 'Levin & Perconti LLP',
'type': 'Law Firm'}],
'attack_vector': 'Email Account Compromise',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 9703,
'personally_identifiable_information': ['Social Security '
'Numbers (SSN)'],
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Social Security Numbers (SSN)']},
'date_detected': '2022-09-16',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2022-09-16',
'description': 'Unauthorized access to three employee email accounts '
'compromising Social Security Numbers (SSN) of 9,703 '
'individuals.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security Numbers (SSN)'],
'identity_theft_risk': 'High',
'systems_affected': ['Email Accounts']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2022-09-16',
'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'response': {'remediation_measures': ['12 months of complimentary credit '
'monitoring and identity theft '
'protection services'],
'third_party_assistance': ['Cyberscout']},
'title': 'Data Breach at Levin & Perconti LLP',
'type': 'Data Breach'}