The Maine Attorney General's Office reported a data breach involving McCarter & English LLP on October 17, 2022. The breach, which was discovered on April 10, 2022, involved unauthorized access to files containing the name and Social Security number of one Maine resident. McCarter has offered the affected individual a complimentary one-year subscription to identity monitoring services through Experian.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/mccarter-&-english-llp
"id": "mcc510072925",
"linkid": "mccarter-&-english-llp",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "4/2022",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 1,
'industry': 'Legal',
'name': 'McCarter & English LLP',
'type': 'Law Firm'}],
'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 1,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Name',
'Social Security Number']},
'date_detected': '2022-04-10',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2022-10-17',
'description': "The Maine Attorney General's Office reported a data breach "
'involving McCarter & English LLP on October 17, 2022. The '
'breach, which was discovered on April 10, 2022, involved '
'unauthorized access to files containing the name and Social '
'Security number of one Maine resident. McCarter has offered '
'the affected individual a complimentary one-year subscription '
'to identity monitoring services through Experian.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Name', 'Social Security Number'],
'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2022-10-17',
'source': "Maine Attorney General's Office"}],
'response': {'third_party_assistance': 'Experian'},
'title': 'Data Breach at McCarter & English LLP',
'type': 'Data Breach'}