Welts, White & Fontaine, P.C.

The Maine Attorney General's Office reported a data breach involving Welts, White & Fontaine, P.C. on June 4, 2025. The breach, which occurred on January 8, 2025, involved unauthorized access to the firm's network, potentially exposing medical records and/or medical bills of 186 residents. Identity theft protection services were offered for 12 months through CyberScout.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/1de7e899-da7d-4e15-9111-e2cc50264c03.html

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/welts-white-&-fontaine-p.c.

"id": "wel359072825",
"linkid": "welts-white-&-fontaine-p.c.",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "1/2025",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 186,
                        'industry': 'Legal',
                        'name': 'Welts, White & Fontaine, P.C.',
                        'type': 'Law Firm'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 186,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Medical Records',
                                              'Medical Bills']},
 'date_detected': '2025-01-08',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2025-06-04',
 'description': "Unauthorized access to the firm's network, potentially "
                'exposing medical records and/or medical bills of 186 '
                'residents.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Medical Records', 'Medical Bills'],
            'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2025-06-04',
                 'source': "Maine Attorney General's Office"}],
 'response': {'third_party_assistance': ['CyberScout']},
 'title': 'Data Breach at Welts, White & Fontaine, P.C.',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}