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HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Welts, White & Fontaine, P.C.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Apr 9, 2025

Filed

Jun 4, 2025

To disclose

8 weeks

Affected

186state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%
Full breach record for Welts, White & Fontaine, P.C. →3 incidents on file

Welts, White & Fontaine, P.C. reported an external system breach (hacking) occurring on January 8, 2025, discovered on April 9, 2025. The incident affected 186 Maine residents, compromising names and government identifiers (SSNs). The firm notified affected individuals on June 4, 2025, and offered 12 months of credit monitoring via CyberScout.

Maine clockDiscovered Apr 9, 2025 → Filed with AG Jun 4, 202556d ⏱ ME AG >30d8 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 · 91 days
discovery → filing · 8 weeks / 56 days

Jan 8, 2025

Begins

Apr 9, 2025

Discovered

Jun 4, 2025

Filed

vs. sector median

12 wks faster

This filing is one of 2 filings about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

View merged incident ↗
Massachusetts State AGJun 4 · first
Maine State AGJun 4 · 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.