The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that NewEdge Advisors, LLC experienced an external system breach (hacking) affecting a total of 1,116 individuals, with eight Maine residents specifically impacted. The breach was discovered on August 16, 2024, and the incident occurred on March 6, 2024, with written notifications provided to affected individuals on September 12, 2024.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/newedge-advisors
"id": "new318072925",
"linkid": "newedge-advisors",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "3/2024",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 1116,
'name': 'NewEdge Advisors, LLC',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Hacking',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 1116},
'date_detected': '2024-08-16',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2024-09-12',
'description': 'NewEdge Advisors, LLC experienced an external system breach '
'(hacking) affecting a total of 1,116 individuals, with eight '
'Maine residents specifically impacted.',
'references': [{'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'NewEdge Advisors, LLC System Breach',
'type': 'System Breach'}