HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

KraftCPAs PLLC

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Dec 9, 2024

Filed

Feb 3, 2025

To disclose

8 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

67%

Full breach record for KraftCPAs PLLC →

KraftCPAs PLLC, a CPA firm, reported a data security incident discovered on December 9, 2024. Unauthorized actors accessed files containing names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and driver's license numbers of current and former clients. One Maryland resident was identified and notified. The firm engaged forensic investigators, isolated systems, changed credentials, and offered credit monitoring services.

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Maryland clock⏱ MD AG >30d8 weeks discovery → filing

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 8 weeks / 56 days

Dec 9, 2024

Discovered

Feb 3, 2025

Filed

vs. sector median

11 wks faster

This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

New Hampshire State AGbd_65934f8bd5eb4ea82025-02-03Verified
Indiana State AGbd_be46973d5118fc702025-02-03Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_b479312df9e988282025-02-04 · +1dVerified

Name: Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker LLP
norm: wilson elser moskowitz edelman dicker
Domain: wilsonelser.com

Name: KraftCPAs PLLC
norm: kraftcpas
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Dec 9, 2024
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Feb 3, 2025
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1119 Automated Collection
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified Maryland Office of the Attorney General
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Isolated the affected systems
Engaged a specialized third-party cybersecurity firm to help secure the environment and conduct a comprehensive forensic investigation
Disconnected all access to our network
Changed administrative credentials
Restored operations in a safe and secure mode
Enhanced the security measures
Offering twelve (12) months of complimentary credit monitoring and identity theft restoration services through Haystack ID to all affected adult state residents
Offering twelve (12) months of access to cyber monitoring services for affected minors
Changes made: Enhanced the security measures
Changed administrative credentials
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 8 weeks(56 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: MD AG >30d
Discovery-date grounding: letter-groundedThe discovery date is the detection date narrated in the notification letter — the defensible tier.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

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New Hampshire State AGFeb 3 · first

Indiana State AGFeb 3 · first

Maryland State AGFeb 3 · first · this page

Massachusetts State AG+1d

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://oag.maryland.gov/resources-info/SBN%20Documents/2025/ITU-376294.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 3, 2025
Raw hash: 3436916c3b6d9cba8fbc4d97980583d796ece189e8e3f24213f5ba5e0c38d2d7

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityWilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker LLP

Victim entityKraftCPAs PLLC

Incidentdiscovered Dec 9, 2024

Stated responseIsolated the affected systems

ComplianceMD AG >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceoag.maryland.gov