The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Perkins & Company, PC on May 27, 2022. The breach, caused by hacking, occurred between November 8, 2020, and December 3, 2020, potentially affecting personal information of two Maine residents, specifically Social Security numbers. A total of 2,985 individuals were affected, and Perkins offered 12 months of credit monitoring and identity restoration services through IDX.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/perkins-&-co
"id": "per815072625",
"linkid": "perkins-&-co",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "11/2020",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 2985,
'name': 'Perkins & Company, PC',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Hacking',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 2985,
'personally_identifiable_information': ['Social Security '
'numbers'],
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers']},
'date_detected': '2022-05-27',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2022-05-27',
'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
'breach involving Perkins & Company, PC on May 27, 2022. The '
'breach, caused by hacking, occurred between November 8, 2020, '
'and December 3, 2020, potentially affecting personal '
'information of two Maine residents, specifically Social '
'Security numbers. A total of 2,985 individuals were affected, '
'and Perkins offered 12 months of credit monitoring and '
'identity restoration services through IDX.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2022-05-27',
'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'response': {'remediation_measures': ['12 months of credit monitoring and '
'identity restoration services'],
'third_party_assistance': ['IDX']},
'title': 'Data Breach at Perkins & Company, PC',
'type': 'Data Breach'}