HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHealth (basic)PHIMediumContained

Brown Paindiris & Scott, LLP

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Feb 13, 2025

Filed

Mar 14, 2025

To disclose

29 days

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

6 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Brown Paindiris & Scott, LLP →3 incidents on file

Brown Paindiris & Scott, LLP reported a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized network access between Nov 7-9, 2023, discovered Feb 13, 2025. Impacted data included names, SSNs, DOBs, driver's licenses, financial account info, payment card numbers, and medical/health insurance info. The firm engaged forensic investigators and offered credit monitoring. No evidence of fraud was found.

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Vermont clock⏱ VT AG >14 bday29 days discovery → filing

⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Incident timeline

undetected · 464 days

discovery → filing · 29 days

Nov 7, 2023

Begins

Feb 13, 2025

Discovered

Mar 14, 2025

Filed

vs. sector median

14 wks faster

This filing is one of 6 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Maryland State AGbd_1b1d34423ef6e3212025-03-14Verified
Nebraska State AGbd_5a843199efad5ab72025-03-14Verified
Maine State AGbd_95ed7b28165beb562025-03-14Candidate
Indiana State AGbd_9fa900170fb7f05a2025-03-14Verified

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New Hampshire State AGbd_1a5f91c14b6aa2a22025-03-18 · +4dVerified

Name: Brown Paindiris & Scott, LLP
norm: brown paindiris scott

Name: Brown Paindiris & Scott, LLP
norm: brown paindiris scott
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Feb 13, 2025
Breach occurred: Nov 7, 2023 – Nov 9, 2023
Undetected for: 464 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Mar 14, 2025
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHealth (basic)PHI
Data elements: Social Security numberDate of birthMedical information
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1119 Automated Collection
Threat actor: External
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Engaged external cybersecurity professionals for forensic investigation
Conducted manual document review
Offered complimentary credit and identity monitoring
Established a dedicated toll-free response line
Changes made: Evaluated and modified practices and internal controls to enhance security and privacy
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 29 days(29 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: VT AG >14 bday
Discovery-date grounding: unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 6 filings · 6 states

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Maryland State AGMar 14 · first

Nebraska State AGMar 14 · first

Maine State AGMar 14 · first

Indiana State AGMar 14 · first

Vermont State AGMar 14 · first · this page

New Hampshire State AG+4d

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://ago.vermont.gov/document/2025-03-14-brown-paindiris-scott-data-breach-notice-consumers
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Filed at: Mar 14, 2025
Raw hash: b67dc8e07196a864f4667388c2f02b887ff553187e9b88c2e474a0790ba93a0e

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityBrown Paindiris & Scott, LLP

Victim entityBrown Paindiris & Scott, LLP

Incidentdiscovered Feb 13, 2025

Stated responseEngaged external cybersecurity professionals for forensic investigation

ComplianceVT AG >14 bday

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceago.vermont.gov