MalwareProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesRansomwareData ExfiltratedTargetedPIIIdentity (basic)LowContained

Hughes Socol Piers Resnick & Dym, Ltd

bd_5350719f20af520c · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Sep 13, 2020

Filed

Dec 11, 2020

To disclose

13 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

8 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Hughes Socol Piers Resnick & Dym, Ltd →

Hughes Socol Piers Resnick & Dym, Ltd. notified clients of a ransomware incident discovered on September 13, 2020. Unauthorized actors gained access between August 28 and September 14, 2020, potentially accessing client files. The firm engaged forensic investigators and offered 12 months of credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 16 days

discovery → filing · 13 weeks / 89 days

Aug 28, 2020

Begins

Sep 13, 2020

Discovered

Dec 11, 2020

Filed

vs. sector median

6 wks faster

This filing is one of 8 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (7) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_5e424036e455da812020-12-11Verified
Maine State AGbd_7296643c49813ca92020-12-11Verified
Illinois State AGbd_4eb5bbb15feaf7572021-01-01 · +21dVerified
Indiana State AGbd_0217a6cd2bf6887e2020-11-10 · +31dVerified

Show 3 more filings ↓up to 345d gap

Montana State AGbd_8744a80acb56d5502021-07-09 · +210dVerified
New Hampshire State AGbd_d831b290507ba7962021-07-12 · +213dVerified
Illinois State AGbd_9cfaaa0a22f363e82020-01-01 · +345dCandidate

Name: Hughes Socol Piers Resnick & Dym, Ltd
norm: hughes socol piers resnick dym
Domain: hsplegal.com

Name: Hughes Socol Piers Resnick & Dym, Ltd
norm: hughes socol piers resnick dym
Domain: hsplegal.com
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Sep 13, 2020
Breach occurred: Aug 28, 2020 – Sep 14, 2020
Undetected for: 16 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: PIIIdentity (basic)
Attack vector: Ransomware
MITRE ATT&CK: T1486 Data Encrypted for ImpactT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: notifying state and federal regulators, as required

During the incident: Commenced an investigation
Working with third-party IT and forensic investigators
Secure our network
Launched an investigation
Took steps to secure our systems
Offering you complimentary access to twelve months of credit monitoring and identity theft restoration services through TransUnion
Changes made: Review our existing policies and procedures
Implement additional safeguards
Provide additional training to our employees on data privacy and security
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 13 weeks(89 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 8 filings · 6 states

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Illinois State AGJan 1 · first

Indiana State AG+314d

Massachusetts State AG+345d

Maine State AG+345d

Montana State AG+345d · this page

Illinois State AG+366d

Montana State AG+555d

New Hampshire State AG+558d

Pattern: first filing Jan 1 (IL), last Jul 12 (NH) — a 558-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/hspSamp.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Dec 11, 2020
Raw hash: dc43a7229a267921bc92d8884f715f7eec22862fd83d048dbacca322823b3be1

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (7) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityHughes Socol Piers Resnick & Dym, Ltd

Victim entityHughes Socol Piers Resnick & Dym, Ltd

Incidentdiscovered Sep 13, 2020

Stated responseCommenced an investigation

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov