The Vermont Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving M.L. Lichtenberg & Associates on September 1, 2023. The breach was discovered on August 11, 2023, and involved unauthorized access to systems leading to fraudulent tax return filings. The specific number of affected individuals and complete nature of information compromised is currently unknown.
Source: https://ago.vermont.gov/document/2023-09-01-ml-lichtenberg-associates-data-breach-notice-consumers
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/m-l-lichtenberg-associates
"id": "m-l842072725",
"linkid": "m-l-lichtenberg-associates",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "8/2023",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"{'affected_entities': [{'name': 'M.L. Lichtenberg & Associates',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
'date_detected': '2023-08-11',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2023-09-01',
'description': 'The Vermont Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
'breach involving M.L. Lichtenberg & Associates on September '
'1, 2023. The breach was discovered on August 11, 2023, and '
'involved unauthorized access to systems leading to fraudulent '
'tax return filings. The specific number of affected '
'individuals and complete nature of information compromised is '
'currently unknown.',
'motivation': 'Fraudulent Tax Return Filings',
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2023-09-01',
'source': 'Vermont Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Data Breach at M.L. Lichtenberg & Associates',
'type': 'Data Breach'}