HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedGovernment IDIdentity (basic)MediumContained

United Way of Greater Portland

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

May 12, 2021

Filed

Jun 30, 2021

To disclose

7 weeks

Affected

7state residents only

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for United Way of Greater Portland →

United Way of Greater Portland notified the New Hampshire Attorney General of a security incident affecting 7 NH residents. Unauthorized access occurred between May 11-12, 2021, resulting in the exfiltration of names and Social Security numbers (vendors and employees). UWGP engaged law enforcement and forensic investigators, secured the network, and provided 1-year credit monitoring via Kroll to affected individuals. Notifications began June 30, 2021.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 1 days

discovery → filing · 7 weeks / 49 days

May 11, 2021

Begins

May 12, 2021

Discovered

Jun 30, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

11 wks faster

This filing is one of 3 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_98fc215b65a1e3ae2021-06-30Verified
Maine State AGbd_d6c28181d2ba642b2021-06-30Candidate

Name: United Way of Greater Portland
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Name: United Way of Greater Portland
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Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: May 12, 2021
Breach occurred: May 11, 2021 – May 12, 2021
Undetected for: 1 dayoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jun 30, 2021
Affected individuals: 7state-resident count only
Data types: Government IDIdentity (basic)
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified Attorney General Gordon MacDonald
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Took immediate steps to secure its network
Notify law enforcement
Launch an investigation with a forensics firm
Established a dedicated call center to help answer any questions New Hampshire residents may have about this incident
Offering the New Hampshire residents a complementary one-year membership in credit monitoring and threat protection services through Kroll
Changes made: Implemented enhanced monitoring tools
Strengthened its security processes
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 7 weeks(49 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

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Massachusetts State AGJun 30 · first

Maine State AGJun 30 · first

New Hampshire State AGJun 30 · 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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/united-way-greater-portland-20210630.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jun 30, 2021
Raw hash: f1b6e01cffafda7c6c72eb2d9b515b1d5ba4c3c7796b36aa1fba15136ccbdabc

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityUnited Way of Greater Portland

Victim entityUnited Way of Greater Portland

Incidentdiscovered May 12, 2021

Stated responseTook immediate steps to secure its network

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov