HackingFinancial ServicesFinanceCustomer Data InvolvedTargetedIdentity (basic)Government IDHighContained

Capital Tax & Consulting LLC

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Severity

High

Discovered

Feb 6, 2025

Filed

Aug 26, 2025

To disclose

29 weeks

Affected · nationwide

2,1031 in this filing

Linked

5 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Capital Tax & Consulting LLC →

Capital Tax & Consulting LLC reported an external system breach (hacking) occurring between Jan 30 and Feb 6, 2025, discovered on Feb 6, 2025. 2,103 individuals affected, including 1 Maine resident. Data involved names and government identifiers. Notification sent Aug 26, 2025, offering 12 months of credit monitoring.

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Maine clockDiscovered Feb 6, 2025 → Filed with AG Aug 26, 2025201d ✗ ME AG >90d29 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.

Incident timeline

undetected · 7 days

discovery → filing · 29 weeks / 201 days

Jan 30, 2025

Begins

Feb 6, 2025

Discovered

Aug 26, 2025

Filed

vs. sector median

+19 wks slower

This filing is one of 5 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Vermont State AGbd_7ba2629f8f343b6d2025-08-26Verified
Indiana State AGbd_a31dd19e94d11c0e2025-08-26Verified
Nebraska State AGbd_b5d2d34c91a8c5892025-08-26Verified
Montana State AGbd_db08750c327094792025-08-26Verified

Name: Octillo Law Firm
norm: octillo law firm
Domain: octillolaw.com

Name: Capital Tax & Consulting LLC
norm: capital tax consulting
Industry: Financial Servicesllm

Discovered: Feb 6, 2025
Breach occurred: Jan 30, 2025 – Feb 6, 2025
Undetected for: 7 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Aug 26, 2025
Affected individuals: 2,103state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: notifying the Internal Revenue Service and state tax authoritiesreported this Incident to relevant government agencies
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Began an investigation
Changed passwords
Notifying the Internal Revenue Service and state tax authorities
Engaging data security and privacy professionals to assist
Reported this Incident to relevant government agencies
Changes made: Added technical security protections on top of existing protections
Enhancing monitoring capabilities over our environment
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 29 weeks(201 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG >90d · 201dME resident >60d · 201d
Discovery-date grounding: AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
Maine
Discovered: Feb 6, 2025
→ Filed with AG: Aug 26, 2025
201d 90 days ME AG >90d
Maine
Discovered: Feb 6, 2025
→ Notified: Aug 26, 2025
201d 60 days (analyst band; statutory cap is 30 days) ME resident >60d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Feb 6, 2025 → Filed with AG: Aug 26, 2025	201d	90 days	ME AG >90d
Maine	Discovered: Feb 6, 2025 → Notified: Aug 26, 2025	201d	60 days (analyst band; statutory cap is 30 days)	ME resident >60d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 5 filings · 5 states

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Vermont State AGAug 26 · first

Indiana State AGAug 26 · first

Nebraska State AGAug 26 · first

Montana State AGAug 26 · first

Maine State AGAug 26 · first · this page

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

Source URL: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/9440d870-6d30-4a77-8b84-258179ffb90a.html
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Aug 26, 2025
Raw hash: 27dbdb3af3f2bc2f14b73ce2fb63116c28f893a3cc118ba9443033da1d787c1c

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityOctillo Law Firm

Victim entityCapital Tax & Consulting LLC

Incidentdiscovered Feb 6, 2025

Stated responseBegan an investigation

ComplianceME AG >90d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov